Opinion
355426
09-07-2021
People of Michigan v. Roy Dewayne Palmer
LC No. 20-444744-FC
David H. Sawyer Mark T. Boonstra JudgesORDER
Jane M. Beckering Presiding Judge
The motion to show cause court reporter Margot A. Games (CER 9561) is GRANTED to the extent that, on or before September 14, 2021, Margot A. Games (CER 9561) shall file the complete transcripts for this appeal with the trial court and shall file a notice of filing transcripts with this Court. If Margot A. Games (CER 9561) does not comply with the September 14, 2021 deadline set forth in this order, she shall personally appear in the Court of Appeals courtroom located at 350 Ottawa N.W. in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 17, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. to explain why the complete transcripts have not been filed, and to further explain why she is not in contempt of this Court for failing to comply with this Court's orders.
Further, on its own motion, pursuant to MCR 7.210(B)(3)(f), this Court orders that court reporter Margot A. Games (CER 9561) is ASSESSED COSTS of $250 as a sanction for her failure to file the transcripts in this appeal in a timely manner. The transcripts were originally due on February 2, 2021, and this Court's June 22, 2021 order provided Games with an extension to July 16, 2021. The requirements of this Court's June 22, 2021 order have not been met. The $250 in assessed costs shall be paid to the Clerk of the Court within 21 days of the Clerk's certification of this order.
A copy of this order shall be furnished to First Judicial Circuit Court Chief Judge Sara S. Lisznyai, and Denice Purves at the State Court Administrative Office.