IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I
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ASSOCIATES FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY OF HAWAII, INC.,
Plaintiff-Appellee,
vs.
SIMEON BALA, CONSOLACION BALA and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Defendants-Appellants,
vs.
ELO V. BADUA and JANE C.R. BADUA, defendants-Appellees,
and
ALEJANDRO FAGARAGAN, SUSAN M. FAGARAGAN, VIC GARO MIGUEL,
ESTRELITA GARIN MIGUEL, MULIAIGA S. MIKA, also known as
Muliaiga Sapini Mika, TINA T.S. SU'A,
Defendants-Appellees,
and
JOHN DOES 1-50, JANE DOES 1-50, DOE PARTNERSHIPS 1-50,
DOE CORPORATIONS 1-50, DOE ENTITIES 1-50, and
DOE GOVERNMENTAL UNITS 1-50, Defendants.
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APPEAL FROM THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT
(CIV. NO. 95-1324)
ORDER DISMISSING DEFENDANT-APPELLANT
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S
APPEAL
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama,
Ramil, and Acoba, JJ.)
Upon consideration of the record and the "motion for dismissal of appeal" filed by the Defendant-Appellant United States of America, it appears Defendant-Appellant United States of America wants to dismiss its appeal pursuant to Rule 42(b) of the Hawai`i Rules of Appellate Procedure. Therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion is granted and the appeal of Defendant-Appellant United States of America is dismissed. This dismissal is without prejudice to the Appeal filed by Defendants-Appellants Simeon Bala and Consolacion Bala, that is included in appeal number 24325.
DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, August 27, 2001.