Order                                                                                       Michigan Supreme Court
                                                                                                  Lansing, Michigan

  October 3, 2019                                                                                  Bridget M. McCormack,
                                                                                                                  Chief Justice

  159231                                                                                                 David F. Viviano,
                                                                                                         Chief Justice Pro Tem

                                                                                                       Stephen J. Markman
                                                                                                            Brian K. Zahra
  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,                                                                    Richard H. Bernstein
            Plaintiff-Appellee,                                                                       Elizabeth T. Clement
                                                                                                      Megan K. Cavanagh,
                                                                                                                       Justices
  v                                                                SC: 159231
                                                                   COA: 345901
                                                                   Berrien CC: 2011-003033-FC
  MICHAEL EUGENE BARNER,
             Defendant-Appellant.
  _________________________________________/

         On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the January 10, 2019
  order of the Court of Appeals is considered. We DIRECT the Berrien County
  Prosecuting Attorney to answer the application for leave to appeal within 28 days after
  the date of this order.

        The application for leave to appeal remains pending.




                          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.
                          October 3, 2019
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                                                                              Clerk
