NO. 27778



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I




STATE OF HAWAI‘I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.


KALEAOKALANI YAMADA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.





CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CR. NO. 03-1-1509)





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

Petitioner/defendant-appellant Kaleaokalani Yamada's application for writ of certiorari, filed March 5, 2008, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, April 1, 2008.



Peter Van Name Esser and
Myles S. Breiner, for
petitioner/defendant-appellant,
on the application




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