Order                                                                                       Michigan Supreme Court
                                                                                                  Lansing, Michigan

  April 23, 2012                                                                                      Robert P. Young, Jr.,
                                                                                                                Chief Justice

  143990                                                                                              Michael F. Cavanagh
                                                                                                            Marilyn Kelly
                                                                                                      Stephen J. Markman
                                                                                                      Diane M. Hathaway
                                                                                                          Mary Beth Kelly
  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,                                                                        Brian K. Zahra,
            Plaintiff-Appellee,                                                                                      Justices

  v                                                                SC: 143990
                                                                   COA: 305335
                                                                   Kent CC: 02-008234-FC
  CHARLES EDWARD HOUSTON,
           Defendant-Appellant.

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         On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the September 13, 2011
  order of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is DENIED, because the defendant’s
  motion for relief from judgment is prohibited by MCR 6.502(G).




                          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.
                          April 23, 2012                      _________________________________________
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