Order                                                                                        Michigan Supreme Court
                                                                                                   Lansing, Michigan

  July 21, 2017                                                                                        Stephen J. Markman,
                                                                                                                 Chief Justice

                                                                                                            Brian K. Zahra
                                                                                                    Bridget M. McCormack
  154444(23)                                                                                              David F. Viviano
                                                                                                      Richard H. Bernstein
                                                                                                             Joan L. Larsen
                                                                                                          Kurtis T. Wilder,
  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,                                                                                    Justices
            Plaintiff-Appellee,
                                                                    SC: 154444
  v                                                                 COA: 331947
                                                                    Oakland CC: 2002-187234-FC
  TRACY LYNN COWAN,
             Defendant-Appellant.
  _____________________________________/

          On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of plaintiff-appellee to extend the time
  for filing its answer to the application for leave to appeal is GRANTED. The answer will
  be accepted as timely filed if submitted on or before August 11, 2017.




                           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.
                                   July 21, 2017

                                                                               Clerk
