Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan July 3, 2018 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack 156372 & (14) David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Kurtis T. Wilder Elizabeth T. Clement, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 156372 COA: 337250 Ingham CC: 15-000592-FH DAQUAN JEREMY WATSON, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the July 18, 2017 order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because the defendant has failed to meet the burden of establishing entitlement to relief under MCR 6.508(D). The motion for appointment of counsel 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.

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