Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

December 16, 2014 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice

Michael F. Cavanagh 149073(75)(76) Stephen J. Markman Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Bridget M. McCormack Plaintiff-Appellee, David F. Viviano, Justices SC: 149073 v COA: 310649 Oakland CC: 2011-238930-FC RAHIM OMARKHAN LOCKRIDGE, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________/

On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office to extend the time for filing a brief amicus curiae is GRANTED. The amicus brief submitted on December 12, 2014, is accepted for filing. On further order of the Chief Justice, the motion of the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office to participate in oral argument by sharing ten minutes of the Oakland County Prosecutor’s allotted time for argument is GRANTED.

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. December 16, 2014