PEOPLE v. MARDLIN

Docket No. 139146. COA No. 279699.

771 N.W.2d 794 (2009)

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frederick James MARDLIN, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

September 16, 2009.


Order

On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the May 5, 2009 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED. The parties shall address whether evidence provided under the "doctrine of chances" may be used to establish that a fire did not have a natural or accidental cause, and whether more than the mere occurrence of other fires involving the defendant's property is necessary for admission of such evidence.

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