PEOPLE OF MI V CHRISTOPHER JAMES RIOJAS

Michigan Supreme Court
Lansing, Michigan
Megan K. Cavanagh,
Chief Justice
Brian K. Zahra
Richard H. Bernstein
Elizabeth M. Welch
Kyra H. Bolden
Kimberly A. Thomas
Noah P. Hood,
Justices
I, Elizabeth Kingston-Miller, 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.
May 29, 2026
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Order
Clerk
May 29, 2026
SC: 169429
COA: 377103
Ingham CC: 24-000110-FH
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
v
CHRISTOPHER JAMES RIOJAS,
Defendant-Appellant.
On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the October 22, 2025 order
of the Court of Appeals is considered and, it appearing to this Court that the case of People
v Taylor (Docket No. 168814) is pending on appeal before this Court and that the decision
in that case may resolve an issue raised in the present application for leave to appeal, we
ORDER that the application be held in abeyance pending the decision in that case.

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