Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-29742 28-OCT-2011 12:32 PM

NO. SCWC-29742

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

ALAKA'I NA KEIKI, INC., Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. KATHRYN MATAYOSHI,1 in her official capacity as Superintendent of Education, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 29742; CIV. NO. 05-1-1658)

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, Duffy, and McKenna, JJ.)

The Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on September 14, 2011 by Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant Alaka'i Na Keiki, Inc. is hereby accepted and will be scheduled for oral

Pursuant to Hawai'i Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 43(c)(1), Kathryn Matayoshi, the current Superintendent of Education, has been substituted for Patricia Hamamoto, the Superintendent of Education at the time this case was decided by the first circuit court. argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk

regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, October 28, 2011.

Perry Confalone and /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald Steven M. Egesdal (Carlsmith Ball LLP), for /s/ Paula A. Nakayama petitioner/plaintiff­ appellant, on the /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. application.

/s/ James E. Duffy, Jr.

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna