NO. 29l57 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIT sTATE oF HAwAFI, Resp@ndent/P1ain:iff-Appe11ee, VS. IVAN YUICHI SAKATA, also known as “hawaiikai_boyOl,” Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CRIMINAL NO. 07-l-O933) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, J. for the courtH Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Ivan Yuichi Sakata’s application for writ of certiorari filed on December 8, 2009, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, HawaFi, January 20, 2010.

FoR THE CoURT: n /%w&A&w@¢ ASSociate Justice Taryn R. TomaSa § (Deputy Public Defender), ii it for petitioner/ fr ,“ defendant-appe1lant, on the application.

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