Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-30701 26-JUL-2012 NO. SCWC-30701 11:46 AM

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I

STATE OF HAWAI#I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

BRANDY IWALANI C. AVILLA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 30701; CASE NO. 1DTA-10-00518)

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, McKenna, JJ., and Circuit Judge Ayabe, assigned by reason of vacancy)

The Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on June

25, 2012 by Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Brandy Iwalani C.

Avilla is hereby accepted and will be scheduled for oral

argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk

regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, July 26, 2012.

Trisha Y. Nakamura, /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald for petitioner /s/ Paula A. Nakayama Brian R. Vincent, for respondent /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr.

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Bert I. Ayabe