Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-29953 SCWC-29953 19-OCT-2011 08:20 AM IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I STATE OF HAWAI#I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. STEVEN SCHAEFER, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant. (CR. NO. 5P104-00072 (LC04-072)) STATE OF HAWAI#I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. APRIL ESTHER SCHAEFER, aka APRIL ESTHER PAIVA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant. (CR. NO. 05P104-00169 (LC04-169))

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NOS. 29953 and 29954) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, Duffy, and McKenna, JJ.)

Petitioners/Defendants-Appellants Steven Schaefer’s and April Esther Schaefer’s application for writ of certiorari filed on September 19, 2011 is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, October 19,2011.

Hayden Aluli for petitioner/ /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald defendant-appellant Steven Schaefer on the application /s/ Paula A. Nakayama Mimi Dejardins for /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. petitioner/defendant-appellant April Schaefer on the /s/ James E. Duffy, Jr. application /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna Shaylene Iseri-Carvalho for respondent/plaintiff-appellee State of Hawai#i on the response