Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-30186 28-OCT-2013 11:49 AM

SCWC-30186

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

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

vs.

HERMAN DECOITE, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 30186; FC-CR NO. 09-1-0127(4))

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, McKenna, and Pollack, JJ.)

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee’s Application for Writ of

Certiorari filed on September 16, 2013, 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, October 28, 2013.

Summer M.M. Kupau /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald for petitioner /s/ Paula A. Nakayama

/s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr.

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Richard W. Pollack