Order Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan March 9, 2011 Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly 142550 & (9) Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly ATTORNEY GENERAL, Brian K. Zahra, Plaintiff-Appellee, Justices v SC: 142550 COA: 301979 54-A DISTRICT COURT JUDGE, Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________/ On order of the Court, the motion for immediate consideration is GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal prior to decision by the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED, and this Court hereby assumes jurisdiction of the complaint for quo warranto. The parties having briefed the issues involved, we direct the Clerk to place this case on the May 2011 session calendar for argument and submission. 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. March 9, 2011 _________________________________________ d0308 Clerk