Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan July 31, 2006 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice 131032 Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Maura D. Corrigan Plaintiff-Appellee, Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, Justices v SC: 131032 COA: 258629 Wayne CC: 04-005854-01 MASON CHRISTMAS, a/k/a KENNETH TERRELL WILLIAMS, a/k/a KENNETH TERRELL BEARD, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the March 2, 2006 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.

July 31, 2006 _________________________________________ l0724 Clerk