Order                                                                                        Michigan Supreme Court
                                                                                                   Lansing, Michigan

  May 25, 2010                                                                                                   Marilyn Kelly,
                                                                                                                    Chief Justice

  140010                                                                                               Michael F. Cavanagh
                                                                                                       Elizabeth A. Weaver
                                                                                                        Maura D. Corrigan
                                                                                                       Robert P. Young, Jr.
                                                                                                       Stephen J. Markman
  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,                                                                     Diane M. Hathaway,
            Plaintiff-Appellee,                                                                                          Justices

  v                                                                 SC: 140010
                                                                    COA: 291935
                                                                    Macomb CC: 2002-003692-FC
  ARTHUR LOUIS SMITH,
           Defendant-Appellant.

  _________________________________________/

          On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the September 23, 2009
  order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because the defendant has
  failed to meet the burden of establishing entitlement to relief under MCR 6.508(D).




                           I, Corbin R. Davis, 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 25, 2010                        _________________________________________
           s0517                                                               Clerk
