                                                        Electronically Filed
                                                        Supreme Court
                                                        SCWC-11-0000802
                                                        02-JAN-2013
                                                        12:43 PM




                           SCWC-11-0000802

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

                                 vs.

   RUBIN IKOA CASUGAY-BADIANG, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee.

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         CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
               (CAAP-11-0000802; CR. NO. 11-1-0523)

       ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
                AND ORDERING SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING
 (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, McKenna, and Pollack, JJ.)

            Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee Rubin Ikoa Casugay-

Badiang’s application for writ of certiorari filed on November

16, 2012, is hereby accepted and will be scheduled for oral

argument.

            The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk

regarding scheduling.

            IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that each of the parties shall

file a supplemental brief by January 31, 2013, not to exceed ten
pages in length, addressing the effect (if any) of State v. Lau,

73 Haw. 259, 831 P.2d 523 (1992) on this appeal.

          DATED:    Honolulu, Hawai#i, January 2, 2013.

Summer M. M. Kupau                    /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald
for petitioner
                                      /s/ Paula A. Nakayama
James M. Anderson
for respondent                        /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr.

                                      /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

                                      /s/ Richard W. Pollack




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