People of Michigan v. Jonathan Ernest Manwell ( 2019 )

Order Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
November 26, 2019 Bridget M. McCormack,
Chief Justice
David F. Viviano,
Chief Justice Pro Tem
157563 & (104)
Stephen J. Markman
Brian K. Zahra
Richard H. Bernstein
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Elizabeth T. Clement
Plaintiff-Appellee, Megan K. Cavanagh,
Justices
v SC: 157563
COA: 333916
Macomb CC: 2015-002139-FC
JONATHAN ERNEST MANWELL,
Defendant-Appellant.
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On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the February 22, 2018
judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered. We DIRECT the Macomb County
Prosecuting Attorney to answer the application for leave to appeal within 28 days after
the date of this order. In particular, the prosecuting attorney shall address whether the
defendant is entitled to a new trial based on the decisions in People v Thorpe, 504 Mich.
230 (2019), and People v Harbison, 504 Mich. 230 (2019). The motion to stay
proceedings is DENIED.
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.
November 26, 2019
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Clerk