Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan October 5, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, 144120(59)(60) Justices

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 144120 v COA: 302762 Kent CC: 10-011177-FH RYAN MICHAEL BYLSMA, Defendant-Appellant. _____________________________________

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion by the Attorney General for leave to participate in oral argument to the extent of 5 minutes of the time allotted to plaintiff- appellee 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 5, 2012 _________________________________________ Clerk