Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan December 30, 2020 Bridget M. McCormack, Chief Justice David F. Viviano, Chief Justice Pro Tem 161930 & (48) Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra Richard H. Bernstein Elizabeth T. Clement PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Megan K. Cavanagh, Plaintiff-Appellant, Justices v SC: 161930 COA: 345215 Calhoun CC: 2018-000228-FC ROBERT DESHAWN AMERSON, Defendant-Appellee.

_________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the August 6, 2020 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. The emergency motion for appeal bond 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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