Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan April 1, 2013 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Stephen J. Markman 146286 Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 146286 COA: 305405 Macomb CC: 2007-003055-FH VINCENT ROMMELL WASHINGTON, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 11, 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.

April 1, 2013 _________________________________________ s0325 Clerk