Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan April 27, 2012 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly 144913(35)(36) Stephen J. Markman (41)(42) Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra, Justices MEGAN SMITH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v SC: 144913 COA: 309447 Genesee CC: 11-097052-CZ DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES DIRECTOR, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the motions for immediate consideration and motion to permit filing a reply brief are GRANTED. The motion for reconsideration or clarification of this Court’s April 13, 2012 order is considered, and it is DENIED, because it does not appear that the order was entered erroneously. MARKMAN, J. (dissenting). For the reasons stated in my dissenting statement of April 13, 2012, I would grant defendant’s motion for reconsideration and then grant either its motion to bypass the Court of Appeals or its motion for a stay. 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 27, 2012 _________________________________________ d0424 Clerk