Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan June 24, 2014 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Stephen J. Markman 148648 Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 148648 COA: 306313 Ottawa CC: 10-034632-FC ALEX TRAVOLTO THAMES, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 17, 2013 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, Larry S. Royster, 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.

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