Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-11-0000714 15-JUL-2016 10:00 AM

SCWC-11-0000714

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII ________________________________________________________________

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

vs.

RAMON MARIANO GONZALEZ, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________________________________

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-11-0000714; CR. NO. 09-1-308K)

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

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Ramon Mariano Gonzalez’s application for writ of certiorari filed on May 31, 2016, is hereby rejected. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, July 15, 2016.

Peter Van Name Esser /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald and Robert D.S. Kim for petitioner /s/ Paula A. Nakayama

Dale Yamada Ross /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna and Linda L. Walton for respondent /s/ Richard W. Pollack

/s/ Michael D. Wilson