Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan

November 7, 2017 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice

Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack 155505(18) David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Kurtis T. Wilder, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, SC: 155505 v COA: 334604 Clare CC: 11-004322-FC WILLIAM EDWARD LAVELY, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/

On the order of the Chief Justice, the motion of defendant-appellant to appoint counsel to represent him in proceedings before this Court is DENIED.

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. November 7, 2017

Clerk