Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

January 30, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

143853 Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Brian K. Zahra, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices

v SC: 143853 COA: 304443 Macomb CC: 2006-000471-FH DAVID MICHAEL STERLING, Defendant-Appellant.

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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the August 16, 2011 order 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. January 30, 2012 _________________________________________ t0123 Clerk