NO. 26769



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I




STATE OF HAWAI`I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee


vs.


JEFF QUEL, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant



CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CR. NO. 02-1-0546)





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

The Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on January 12, 2007 by Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Jeff Quel is hereby dismissed as untimely.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, January 23, 2007.



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