Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan October 24, 2018 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack 157234 David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Kurtis T. Wilder Elizabeth T. Clement, PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Justices Plaintiff-Appellee, v SC: 157234 COA: 335383 Iosco CC: 15-009390-FC CHAD MICHAEL CARPENTER, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the January 9, 2018 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because we are not persuaded that the question 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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