NO. 26720


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I




STATE OF HAWAI`I,
Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee


vs.


EDWIN CARINEO,
Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant



CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CR. NO. 98-0230)





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

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant's "Notice of Certiorari," which is deemed to be an application for writ of certiorari, filed on March 6, 2006, is hereby denied.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, March 24, 2006.


Edwin Carineo,
petitioner/defendant-
appellant, pro se,
on the writ



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