Opinion
SC: 151840
03-29-2016
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TIMOTHY KINCAID, Defendant-Appellant.
Order
151840 & (15) Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Stephen J. Markman Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano Richard H. Bernstein Joan L. Larsen, Justices COA: 325814
Wayne CC: 81-006517-FC
On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the May 4, 2015 order of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.305(H)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we GRANT the defendant's motion to lift the Wayne Circuit Court's November 4, 2013 stay (abeyance) order, VACATE the sentences of the Wayne Circuit Court on the defendant's three first-degree murder convictions, and REMAND this case to the trial court for resentencing on those convictions pursuant to MCL 769.25 and MCL 769.25a. See Miller v Alabama, 567 US ___; 132 S Ct 2455; 183 L Ed 2d 407 (2012); Montgomery v Louisiana, 577 US ___; 136 S Ct 718; 193 L Ed 2d 599 (2016).
We do not retain jurisdiction.
I, Larry S. Royster, 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 29, 2016
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Clerk