Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan September 27, 2007 Clifford W. Taylor, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Elizabeth A. Weaver Marilyn Kelly Maura D. Corrigan 127129(52) Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman, Justices PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 127129 v COA: 245835 Macomb CC: 2002-001210-FH GENNARO JOSEPH PISCOPO, Defendant-Appellant. _____________________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney for leave to file a brief amicus curiae is considered and it is GRANTED.

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.

September 27, 2007 _________________________________________ Clerk