Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCWC-12-0000398

07-MAR-2016

09:53 AM

SCWC-12-0000398

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

DENNIS T. IHARA,

Petitioner/Claimant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant,

vs. STATE OF HAWAI'I, DEPARTMENT OF LAND & NATURAL RESOURCES, Respondent/Employer-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, Self-Insured.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

(CAAP-12-0000398; CASE NO. AB 2008-266 (2-07-40277))

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

Petitioner/Claimant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant Dennis T. Ihara’s application for writ of certiorari filed on January 27, 2016, is hereby accepted.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no oral argument will be heard 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, March 7, 2016. Wayne H. Mukaida for petitioner /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

/s/ Paula A. Nakayama

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Richard W. Pollack

/s/ Michael D. Wilson