NO. 27688


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I





STATE OF HAWAI`I, Respondent-Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.


ROOSEVELT FORD, JR., Petitioner-Defendant-Appellant.






CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(FC-CR. NO. 05-1-2068)





ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
(By: Nakayama, J., for the court (1)
and Acoba, J., concurring separately)

Petitioner-Defendant-Appellant's application for writ of certiorari filed on July 23, 2007, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, August 29, 2007.



Karen T. Nakasone
for petitioner-defendant-
appellant on the application




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