Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan December 27, 2018 Stephen J. Markman, Chief Justice 157492 Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Kurtis T. Wilder Plaintiff-Appellee, Elizabeth T. Clement, Justices v SC: 157492 COA: 327796 Macomb CC: 2014-001163-FC JOHN BUTSINAS, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the January 23, 2018 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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