People of Michigan v. Ronald Matthew Hartman Jr

Opinion

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

December 9, 2015 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Stephen J. Markman

Brian K. Zahra

151959 Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano

Richard H. Bernstein

Joan L. Larsen,

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellant,

v SC: 151959 COA: 320032 Huron CC: 13-305667-FH

RONALD MATTHEW HARTMAN, JR., Defendant-Appellee.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the May 19, 2015 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.305(H)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we REVERSE that part of the Court of Appeals judgment that found the evidence insufficient to convict the defendant of possession of methamphetamine, MCL 333.7403(2)(b)(i), and we REINSTATE that conviction, for the reasons stated in the Court of Appeals dissenting opinion.

I, Larry S. Royster, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court, certify that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order entered at the direction of the Court.

December 9, 2015

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Clerk