NO. 23031


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I


STATE OF HAWAI`I, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant


vs.


DANILO S. PILLOS, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CR. NO. 99-0225(1))




ORDER DISMISSING CERTIORARI PROCEEDING
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, and Duffy JJ.)

Upon further consideration of the records and files in this case and it appearing that the writ of certiorari was improvidently granted,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this certiorari proceeding is dismissed.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, March 8, 2004.



J. Kevin Jenkins,
Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney, for petitioner/
plaintiff-appellant,
on the writ