Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

September 4, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Michael F. Cavanagh 145080 Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 145080 COA: 301192 Oakland CC: 2010-231056-FC DONTE GREGORY LEONARD, Defendant-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the March 22, 2012 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. September 4, 2012 _________________________________________ p0827 Clerk