Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan May 6, 2020 Bridget M. McCormack, Chief Justice 160585 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: 160585 COA: 343738 Macomb CC: 2017-000677-FH STEVEN NICHOL, Defendant-Appellant.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 8, 2019 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.

May 6, 2020 a0429 Clerk