Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-29374 24-JAN-2012 02:20 PM

SCWC-29374 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I

RICHARD DAMIAN SERRANO, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF HAWAI#I , Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 29374; S.P.P. NO. 03-1-0001 (CR. NO. 95-0-0321)) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, Duffy, and McKenna, JJ.)

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Richard Damian Serrano’s Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on December 15, 2011, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, January 24, 2012.

Michael Jay Green for /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald Petitioner/Defendant- Appellant on the /s/ Paula A. Nakayama application. /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. Jack N. Matsukawa, Deputy Prosecuting /s/ James E. Duffy, Jr. Attorney for Respondent/ Plaintiff-Appellee on /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna the response.