NO. 22230



IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS



OF THE STATE OF HAWAII



VALERIE MONGE PUCKETT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v.

JEFFREY R. PUCKETT, Defendant-Appellant





APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT

(FC-D No. 98-1688)





SECOND ORDER AMENDING OPINION OF THE COURT

(By: Burns, C.J., Watanabe, and Lim, JJ.)



The opinion of the court, filed on November 30, 2000 and amended on January 25, 2001, is further amended as follows:

On page 31, the date in the second line of the Conclusion shall be changed from "December 12, 1998" to "December 22, 1998, so that the Conclusion reads in its entirety, as follows:

For the above stated reasons, we affirm the December 22, 1998 Divorce Decree entered by the family court, as well as the supporting Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.



The clerk of the court is directed to incorporate the foregoing change in the original opinion.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, January 29, 2001.



On the briefs:



Jeffrey R. Puckett,

defendant-appellant pro se.



Frank T. Lockwood

for plaintiff-appellee.