NO. 24948


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I

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OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner,

vs.

NEAL J. KUGIYA, Respondent.

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(ODC 99-268-6098)


ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama,
Ramil, and Acoba, JJ.)

Upon consideration of the Respondent Neal J. Kugiya's "Motion For Reconsideration Of Order Of Suspension Filed On August 22, 2002," made pursuant to Rule 40 of the Hawai`i Rules of Appellate Procedure, and the record,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion for reconsideration is denied.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, September 17, 2002.