Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan April 1, 2013 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh 146134 Stephen J. Markman Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 146134 COA: 311665 Genesee CC: 11-028958-FC DEMARIO DOMINIQUE BLAKE, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the September 12, 2012 order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the question 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.

April 1, 2013 _________________________________________ s0325 Clerk