Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-16-0000090 SCWC-16-0000090 02-NOV-2017 10:03 AM IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII ________________________________________________________________

DESMOND J. LEWI, Petitioner/Petitioner-Appellant,

vs.

STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent/Respondent-Appellee. ________________________________________________________________

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-16-0000090; S.P.P. NO. 15-1-0003 (CR. NO. 08-1-0483))

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI

(By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna, Pollack, and Wilson, JJ.)

Petitioner/Petitioner-Appellant Desmond J. Lewi’s application for writ of certiorari filed on September 5, 2017, 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, November 2, 2017.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

/s/ Paula A. Nakayama

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Richard W. Pollack

/s/ Michael D. Wilson