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People v. Rodriguez

Citations: 757 N.W.2d 463; 482 Mich. 1063Docket: 136688

Court: Michigan Supreme Court; November 24, 2008; Michigan; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Michigan Supreme Court denied Reynaldo Rodriguez's application for leave to appeal the Court of Appeals' May 14, 2008 order. The denial was based on the finding that Rodriguez's motion for relief from judgment was prohibited under Michigan Court Rule 6.502(G). The order was issued in Lansing, Michigan, and certified by the Clerk of the Court, Corbin R. Davis, on November 25, 2008.

Legal Issues Addressed

Denial of Leave to Appeal by Michigan Supreme Court

Application: The court exercised its authority to deny the application for leave to appeal based on procedural grounds related to the filing of multiple motions.

Reasoning: The Michigan Supreme Court denied Reynaldo Rodriguez's application for leave to appeal the Court of Appeals' May 14, 2008 order.

Prohibition of Successive Motions under Michigan Court Rule 6.502(G)

Application: The Michigan Supreme Court applied this rule to deny Reynaldo Rodriguez's application for leave to appeal, as his motion for relief from judgment was not permissible under the stated rule.

Reasoning: The denial was based on the finding that Rodriguez's motion for relief from judgment was prohibited under Michigan Court Rule 6.502(G).