Order                                                                                        Michigan Supreme Court
                                                                                                   Lansing, Michigan

  December 15, 2017                                                                                    Stephen J. Markman,
                                                                                                                 Chief Justice

                                                                                                            Brian K. Zahra
                                                                                                    Bridget M. McCormack
  155361(51)                                                                                              David F. Viviano
                                                                                                      Richard H. Bernstein
                                                                                                           Kurtis T. Wilder
                                                                                                     Elizabeth T. Clement,
  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,                                                                                    Justices
            Plaintiff-Appellee,
                                                                    SC: 155361
  v                                                                 COA: 329016
                                                                    Mason CC: 15-002928-FC
  BENJAMIN MICHAEL BENTZ,
             Defendant-Appellant.
  _________________________________________/

          On order of the Chief Justice, the motion of defendant-appellant to extend the time
  for filing his supplemental brief is GRANTED. The supplemental brief will be accepted
  as timely filed if submitted on or before December 22, 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.
                                December 15, 2017

                                                                               Clerk
