NO. 28653



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I




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

vs.

WILLIAM EDWARD WERLE, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.



CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CASE NO. 2DTA-06-01623)





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

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant William Edward Werle's application for writ of certiorari, filed on June 22, 2009, is hereby accepted and will be scheduled for oral argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, July 29, 2009.


Phyllis J. Hironaka,
Deputy Public Defender,
for petitioner/defendant-
appellant on the application




1.      Considered by: Moon, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, and Duffy, JJ., and  Circuit Judge Chan, in place of Recktenwald, J., recused.