NO. 23902


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I


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STATE OF HAWAI`I, Plaintiff-Appellee-Respondent,

vs.

ANGEL INOUE, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

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CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CR. NO. 98-2238)


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


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, August 21, 2002.
 
 

Richard D. Gronna, for the
defendant-appellant-petitioner
Angel Inoue on the writ