                                                         Electronically Filed
                                                         Supreme Court
                                                         SCWC-13-0003064
                                                         27-JUL-2015
                                                         10:12 AM
                           SCWC-13-0003064

          IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII
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        STATE OF HAWAII, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellant, 


                                 vs.


        KENNETH A. MONIZ, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

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         CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
              (CAAP-13-0003064; CR. NO. 12-1-0176)

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

     Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Kenneth A. Moniz’s
application for writ of certiorari filed on June 15, 2015, 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, July 27, 2015.
M. Kanani Laubach               /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald
for petitioner
                                /s/ Paula A. Nakayama
Kevin S. Hashizaki
for respondent                  /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

                                /s/ Richard W. Pollack

                                /s/ Michael D. Wilson
