NO. 26701



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I





DUSTIN P. MEUSE, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant,


vs.


AMANDA D. TUCKER-MEUSE, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee.




CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(FC-D NO. 00-1-0179)




ORDER DENYING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
(By: Moon, C.J., for the court (1))

Petitioner/plaintiff-appellant Dustin P. Meuse's application for writ of certiorari, filed April 3, 2006, is hereby denied.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, April 12, 2006.


Peter Van Name Esser,
for petitioner/plaintiff-
appellant, on the writ



1.      Considered by: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, and Duffy, JJ.