Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan October 31, 2005 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 128660 Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Robert P. Young, Jr. Plaintiff-Appellee, Stephen J. Markman, Justices v SC: 128660 COA: 252547 Wayne CC: 03-004203-01 ERNEST ARSENIO ALLEN, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the March 22, 2005 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this Court.

I, Corbin R. Davis, 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.

October 31, 2005 _________________________________________ t1024 Clerk