NO. 27805



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I





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

vs.


STEVEN M. HAUGE,
Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.



CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(SPP NO. 04-1-0026)






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

Upon consideration of the application for a writ of certiorari filed, on January 7, 2008, by the defendant-appellant-petitioner Steven M. Hauge, the application is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, February 11, 2008.



Shawn A. Luiz,
for the petitioner
Steven M. Hauge
on the application







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