Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCWC-15-0000461

18-JAN-2017

01:56 PM

SCWC-15-0000461

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

STATE OF HAWAIʻI,

Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

GEORGE FUKUOKA,

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

(CAAP-15-0000461; CASE NO. 2DTA-14-01165)

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

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on December 17, 2016, is hereby accepted and will be scheduled for oral argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, January 18, 2017.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

/s/ Paula A. Nakayama

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Richard W. Pollack

/s/ Michael D. Wilson