NO. 25346


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I



GE CAPITAL HAWAII, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee

vs.

JULIO A. ANCHETA and CATALINA ANCHETA, Defendants-Appellants

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


APPEAL FROM THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT
(CIV. NO. 02-1-1208)
 

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, and Acoba, JJ.
and Circuit Judge Marks, assigned by reason of vacancy)

Upon review of the record, it appears that this court informed Appellants by letter dated January 21, 2003 that the time for filing the opening brief expired on January 1, 2003 and that, pursuant to Rule 30 of the Hawai`i Rules of Appellate Procedure, the matter would be called to the attention of the court for such action as the court deemed proper including dismissal of the appeal. Appellants having failed to respond to said letter or to otherwise oppose dismissal,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, February 14, 2003.