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People v. Rodriquez

Citations: 778 N.W.2d 247; 485 Mich. 1103Docket: 140034

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

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on February 26, 2010, regarding the case of People of the State of Michigan v. Anthony Paul Rodriguez. The Court denied the application for leave to appeal the judgment of the Court of Appeals issued on September 29, 2009. The justices, led by Chief Justice Marilyn Kelly, concluded that the questions presented did not merit review by the Supreme Court. The order was certified as a true and complete copy by Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Legal Issues Addressed

Certification of Judicial Orders

Application: The order from the Michigan Supreme Court was formally certified, ensuring its authenticity and accuracy as a record of the Court's decision.

Reasoning: The order was certified as a true and complete copy by Corbin R. Davis, Clerk of the Michigan Supreme Court.

Denial of Application for Leave to Appeal

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court decided not to review the case further, indicating that the questions raised were not sufficient to warrant their examination.

Reasoning: The Court denied the application for leave to appeal the judgment of the Court of Appeals issued on September 29, 2009.

Discretionary Review by Supreme Court

Application: The decision demonstrates the Supreme Court's discretionary power to choose which cases it will hear, based on the significance of the legal questions presented.

Reasoning: The justices, led by Chief Justice Marilyn Kelly, concluded that the questions presented did not merit review by the Supreme Court.