Opinion
Docket Nos. 145974 145975. COA Nos. 312637 312638.
2012-10-10
PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff–Appellant, v. Stanley G. DUNCAN, Defendant–Appellee. People of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff–Appellant, v. Vita Duncan, Defendant–Appellee.
Order
On order of the Court, the motion for immediate consideration is GRANTED. The application for leave to appeal the October 8, 2012 orders of the Court of Appeals is considered and, pursuant to MCR 7.302(H)(1), in lieu of granting leave to appeal, we REMAND these cases to the Court of Appeals for consideration as on leave granted. We DIRECT the Court of Appeals to expedite its consideration of these cases.
The motion for stay is GRANTED. Trial court proceedings are stayed pending the completion of this appeal. On motion of a party or on its own motion, the Court of Appeals may modify, set aside, or place conditions on the stay if it appears that the appeal is not being vigorously prosecuted or if other appropriate grounds appear.