NO. 26454


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I



STATE OF HAWAI`I, Plaintiff-Appellee


vs.

JUSTIN ORBISTANDO, Defendant-Appellant


APPEAL FROM THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT
(CR. NO. 03-1-2315)


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT-APPELLANT
ORBISTANDO'S MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OF APPEAL
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, and Duffy, JJ.)

Upon consideration of Defendant-Appellant Justin Orbistando's motion for dismissal of his appeal, the papers in support, and the records and files herein, it appears: (1) Appellant no longer wishes to pursue this interlocutory appeal; (2) Appellant's declaration shows Appellant understands the consequences of dismissing his appeal and that the request for dismissal is voluntary. Therefore,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant-Appellant's motion for dismissal of his appeal is granted, and this appeal is dismissed pursuant to HRAP Rule 42(c).

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, November 4, 2004.


Hayden Aluli
for defendant-appellant
on the motion