Opinion
SC: 149357
10-03-2014
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ASHLY DRAKE SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.
Order
Robert P. Young, Jr., Chief Justice Michael F. Cavanagh Stephen J. Markman Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra Bridget M. McCormack David F. Viviano, Justices COA: 312721
Wayne CC: 12-004553-FC
On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the April 1, 2014 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered. We direct the Clerk to schedule oral argument on whether to grant the application or take other action. MCR 7.302(H)(1). The parties shall submit supplemental briefs within 42 days of the date of this order addressing whether the defendant was deprived of his right to the effective assistance of trial counsel. The parties should not submit mere restatements of their application papers.
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.
October 3, 2014
/s/_________
Clerk