State v. Silva

PUBLISHED ORDER

Upon review of the application for a writ of certiorari filed by the petitioner-appellant-defendant Brandon Silva, the briefs, and the record in the present matter, we affirm the circuit court’s judgment, guilty conviction, and sentence. Moreover, we agree with the result reached in the published decision of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) in State v. Silva, 91 Hawai'i 111, 979 P.2d 1137 (App.1999) (hereinafter, “the ICA majority’s opinion”). We granted the application for a writ of certiorari in order to note that we, like Judge Acoba, who filed a separate opinion…