NO. 27102


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I


LAURENCE E. EMOTO, Plaintiff-Appellee


vs.


DOUGLAS T. NONAKA, CPA, Defendant-Appellant


and


JOHN AND JANE DOES 1-10; DOE CORPORATIONS,
PARTNERSHIPS AND ENTITIES 1-10, Defendants


APPEAL FROM THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT
(CIV. NO. 01-1-2888)



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

Upon consideration of Defendant-Appellant Douglas T. Nonaka's notice of withdrawal of appeal and the records and files herein,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the withdrawal is approved, and this appeal is dismissed pursuant to HRAP Rule 42(b). The parties shall bear their own appellate costs and fees.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, June 30, 2005.



Lane Y. Takahashi
for defendant-appellant
on the withdrawal