PEOPLE OF MI V DARQUARION DEONTA HENDERSON

Court of Appeals, State of Michigan ORDER PEOPLE OF MI V DARQUARION DEONTA HENDERSON Docket No. 375647 LC No. 2015-000579-FH Mark T. Boonstra, Judge, acting under MCR 7.211(E)(2), orders: The “motion to appeal the trial court’s decision to appoint appellate counsel” is DENIED. On the Court’s own motion, however, this cause is again REMANDED to the trial court. On remand, the trial court shall determine whether defendant-appellant Darquarion Deonta Henderson wants counsel appointed for his appeal; if he does not, the trial court shall vacate its July 30, 2026 order requiring the appointment of counsel for the appeal. Defendant shall initiate proceedings in the trial court within 21 days of the date of this order by filing a motion specifying his preference on the appointment of counsel to that court. The trial court shall decide the matter and enter a written order, with or without conducting a hearing, within 56 days of the date of the Clerk’s certification of this order. A copy of the trial court’s written order on remand shall be forwarded to this Court and to the Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System (MAACS) within 14 days of entry. The Clerk of this Court shall provide a copy of this order to MAACS. This Court retains jurisdiction. October 13, 2026

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