Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan October 31, 2005 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh 128764 Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 128764 COA: 251711 Wayne CC: 03-007369-01 JOHN DAVID STOCKMAN, 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.

KELLY, J., would hold this case in abeyance for People v Drohan, lv gtd 472 Mich 881 (2005).

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 _________________________________________ d1024 Clerk