NO. 24953


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I

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RICHARD KEOKEO TAYLOR, Defendant-Appellant,

and

ROSE KAMELEONALANI NAMAUU NACTOR, Defendant-Appellee,

vs.

CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, STATE OF HAWAI`I,
Petitioner-Appellee.

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APPEAL FROM THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT
(FC-P 01-1-0114)


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

Upon consideration of Defendant-Appellant Richard Ke'oke'o Taylor's motion to dismiss his appeal, the papers in support, and the records and files herein,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion is granted, and this appeal is dismissed pursuant to HRAP Rule 42(b).

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, June 7, 2002.