Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan October 14, 2010 Marilyn Kelly, Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman 140603 (45) Diane M. Hathaway Alton Thomas Davis, Justices

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, SC: 140603 v COA: 287689 Ingham CC: 08-000249-FH RANDALL LEE DOWDY, Defendant-Appellee. ____________________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by Jane Poe and others for leave to file a brief amicus curiae in this case 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.

October 14, 2010 _________________________________________ Clerk