NO. 29l3O lN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAlTlp aj STATE or HAWAJ:‘: , Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellant VS. RANDAL STRoNG, JR., w Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee ’* and MALlEPO SlTANl, DefendaDt CERTIORARl TO THE lNTERMEDlATE COURT OF APPEALS (CR. NO. 06-l~l400) ORDER ACCEPTlNG APPLlCATION FOR WRIT OF CERTlORARl (By: Acoba, J., for the courtH Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee Randal Strong, Jr.'s application for writ of certiorari, filed on February ll, 20lO, is accepted and will be scheduled for oral argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawafi, March 23, 20l0.

FOR THE COURT:

Associate Justice

,-»Q"""*` q¢-»/“/$\ SIMEoN R. AcoBA, JR. "’"z Richard D. Gronna, on the application, for petitioner/ defendant-appellee.

Donn Fudo, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, City & County of Honolulu, on the Response, for respondent/ plaintiff-appellant.

1 Considered by Moon, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, Duffy, and Recktenwald, JJ.