NO. 26916




IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I





STATE OF HAWAI‘I,
Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee

vs.

STEVEN SCHAEFER,
Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant
(NO. 26916 (Case No. 5P1-04-72(LC04-72))

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STATE OF HAWAI‘I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee

vs.

APRIL ESTHER SCHAEFER,
also known as APRIL ESTER PAIVA,
Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant
(NO. 26917 (Case No. 5P1-04-169(LC04-169))




CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS




ORDER REJECTING JOINT APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
(By: Levinson, J., for the court,
and Acoba, J., dissenting, with whom Duffy J., joins (1))

The Joint Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on August 13, 2008 by Petitioners/Defendants-Appellants Steven Schaefer and April Esther Schaefer is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, September 17, 2008.



Hayden Aluli and Mimi
Desjardins, on the application,
for petitioners/defendants-
appellants.




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