Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCWC-30469

28-NOV-2011

03:53 PM

NO. SCWC-30469

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

RICHARD BLAISDELL, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant,

vs. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

(ICA NO. 30469; CIV. NO. 04-1-1455)

ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI

(By: Recktenwald, C.J. Nakayama, and Duffy, JJ.,

Circuit Judge Chang in place of McKenna, J., recused,

and Acoba, J., dissenting separately)

Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant’s application for writ of certiorari filed on October 12, 2011, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, November 28, 2011. Richard Blaisdell, /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald Petitioner/Plaintiff- Appellant, pro se on the /s/ Paula A. Nakayama application

/s/ James E. Duffy, Jr.

/s/ Gary W. B. Chang