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People v. Fuentes

Citations: 781 N.W.2d 835; 486 Mich. 931Docket: 140691

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; May 25, 2010; Michigan; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on May 25, 2010, regarding the appeal application from Anthony Joseph Fuentes, the defendant-appellant, concerning a prior ruling by the Court of Appeals dated January 27, 2010. The Supreme Court denied the application for leave to appeal, indicating that the Court was not persuaded that the issues raised warranted review. The order was certified by Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Legal Issues Addressed

Denial of Leave to Appeal

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court exercised its discretion to deny the application for leave to appeal, indicating that it was not convinced that the issues presented merited further review.

Reasoning: The Supreme Court denied the application for leave to appeal, indicating that the Court was not persuaded that the issues raised warranted review.

Discretionary Review by Supreme Court

Application: The decision reflects the Michigan Supreme Court's discretionary power to determine which cases merit its review, based on the significance or clarity of the legal issues involved.

Reasoning: The Supreme Court denied the application for leave to appeal, indicating that the Court was not persuaded that the issues raised warranted review.