Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-30502 27-FEB-2012 02:12 PM

NO. SCWC-30502

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

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

vs.

BLUE LEALAO, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 30502; CR. NO. 10-1-0240)

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 January

14, 2012 by Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant, Blue Lealao is hereby

accepted.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, that no oral argument will be

held in this case. Any party may, within ten days and pursuant to Rule 34(c) of the Hawai'i Rules of Appellate Procedure, move for retention of oral argument.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, February 27, 2012.

Lars Robert Isaacson, /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald for petitioner/ defendant-appellant, /s/ Paula A. Nakayama on the application.

/s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. Keith M. Kaneshiro and Donn Fudo, /s/ James E. Duffy, Jr. for respondent/ plaintiff-appellee, /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna on the response.