NO. 29004



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I





STATE OF HAWAI‘I,
Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee

vs.

PATRICIA L. SHARPE,
Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant




CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
(CASE NO. 2P107-01737)




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

The Application for Writ of Certiorari filed on March 10, 2009 by Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Patricia L. Sharpe is hereby rejected, without prejudice to raising her ineffective assistance of counsel claim in the trial court by way of a HRPP Rule 40 petition.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, April 24, 2009.



Patricia L. Sharpe, pro se,
on the application.




1.      Considered by: Moon, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, Duffy, JJ., and Circuit Judge Alm, assigned by reason of vacancy.