Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-29131 25-JAN-2012 08:34 AM NO. SCWC-29131 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I

STATE OF HAWAI#I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. PATRICK K. K. HO, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 29131; CR. NO. 05-1-0282(3)) 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 December 13, 2011 by Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Patrick K. K.

Ho 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, January 25, 2012/

Peter Van Name Esser /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald for petitioner/ defendant-appellant, /s/ Paula A. Nakayama on the application. /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. Donn Fudo for respondent/ /s/ James E. Duffy, Jr. plaintiff-appellee on the response. /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna