Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan February 4, 2020 Bridget M. McCormack, Chief Justice 156653 & (25) David F. Viviano, Chief Justice Pro Tem Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Richard H. Bernstein Plaintiff-Appellee, Elizabeth T. Clement Megan K. Cavanagh, Justices v SC: 156653 COA: 337218 Kent CC: 05-000708-FH GERALD ALAN SHORT, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ By order of July 3, 2018, the application for leave to appeal the September 12, 2017 order of the Court of Appeals was held in abeyance pending the decision in People v Straughter (Docket No. 156198). On order of the Court, leave to appeal having been denied in Straughter on July 19, 2019, 504 Mich 930 (2019), the application is again 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 to supplement 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.

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