Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan February 4, 2011 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway 140800(55) Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, Justices

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 140800 v COA: 284838 Bay CC: 06-010653-FC GEORGE THOMAS NOVAK, Defendant-Appellant. ___________________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by defendant-appellant for extension of the time for filing his brief is considered and, it appearing the brief was filed January 7, 2011, the time for filing is extended to that date.

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.

February 4, 2011 _________________________________________ Clerk