People of Michigan v. Steven Daniel Smoot ( 2010 )

Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan December 16, 2010 Marilyn Kelly, Chief Justice 141457 Michael F. Cavanagh Maura D. Corrigan Robert P. Young, Jr. Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Alton Thomas Davis, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices v SC: 141457 COA: 289540 Grand Traverse CC: 08-010647-FH STEVEN DANIEL SMOOT, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the June 1, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered. We DIRECT the Grand Traverse County Prosecuting Attorney to answer the application for leave to appeal within 28 days after the date of this order. The prosecutor shall pay particular attention to the defendant’s contention that the trial prosecutor engaged in pervasive misconduct. The application for leave to appeal remains pending. 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. December 16, 2010 _________________________________________ s1209 Clerk