NO. 22337



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII



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STATE OF HAWAII, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellee



vs.



IVY WEST, Respondent/Defendant-Appellant

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CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

(CITATION NO. 4656162MO)





ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI

(By: Ramil, J., for the court)



Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellee State of Hawaii's Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on October 31, 2000 is hereby granted.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, November 8, 2000.



Caroline M. Mee

for petitioner/plaintiff-

appellee on the writ