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People v. Hinton

Citations: 779 N.W.2d 809; 485 Mich. 1127Docket: 139849

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; March 29, 2010; Michigan; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on March 29, 2010, regarding the case of People of the State of Michigan v. Antonio Hinton (SC: 139849, COA: 291500, Wayne CC: 02-000556-01). The Court denied Hinton's application for leave to appeal an August 27, 2009 order from the Court of Appeals. The denial was based on Hinton's failure to establish entitlement to relief under the Michigan Court Rules (MCR) 6.508(D). The order was certified by Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Legal Issues Addressed

Denial of Application for Leave to Appeal

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court denied the defendant's application for leave to appeal the decision of the Court of Appeals.

Reasoning: The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on March 29, 2010, regarding the case of People of the State of Michigan v. Antonio Hinton... The Court denied Hinton's application for leave to appeal an August 27, 2009 order from the Court of Appeals.

Entitlement to Relief Under Michigan Court Rules

Application: The defendant failed to establish entitlement to relief under the applicable Michigan Court Rules, specifically MCR 6.508(D).

Reasoning: The denial was based on Hinton's failure to establish entitlement to relief under the Michigan Court Rules (MCR) 6.508(D).