Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals, 2026

Acosta-Cannon v. State

Acosta-Cannon v. State
Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · Decided January 16, 2026
Acosta-Cannon v. State

Opinion

NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAIʻI REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX 16-JAN-2026 08:01 AM Dkt. 39 OGMD NO. CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I MICHELLE ACOSTA-CANNON; ALAN MCCABE; ISAIAH B. KAISA; and MATTHEW WILLIAMS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE OF HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Defendant-Appellee, And DOE DEFENDANTS 1-20, Defendants. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT (CASE NO. 1CCV-XX-XXXXXXX) ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL (By: Leonard, Presiding Judge, Hiraoka and McCullen, JJ.) Upon consideration of Plaintiffs-Appellants Michelle Acosta-Cannon, Alan McCabe, Isaiah B. Kaisa, and Matthew Williams' November 18, 2025 Motion to Dismiss Appeal, the papers in support, the record, and there being no opposition, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion is granted and the appeal is dismissed, under Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 42(b). The parties shall bear their own fees and costs on appeal. NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAIʻI REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all other pending motions are dismissed. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, January 16, 2026. /s/ Katherine G. Leonard Presiding Judge /s/ Keith K. Hiraoka Associate Judge /s/ Sonja M.P. McCullen Associate Judge 2

Opinion

NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAIʻI REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER

Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX 16-JAN-2026 08:01 AM Dkt. 39 OGMD

NO. CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I

MICHELLE ACOSTA-CANNON; ALAN MCCABE; ISAIAH B. KAISA; and MATTHEW WILLIAMS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE OF HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Defendant-Appellee, And DOE DEFENDANTS 1-20, Defendants.

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT (CASE NO. 1CCV-XX-XXXXXXX)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL (By: Leonard, Presiding Judge, Hiraoka and McCullen, JJ.)

Upon consideration of Plaintiffs-Appellants Michelle Acosta-Cannon, Alan McCabe, Isaiah B. Kaisa, and Matthew Williams' November 18, 2025 Motion to Dismiss Appeal, the papers in support, the record, and there being no opposition, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion is granted and the appeal is dismissed, under Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 42(b). The parties shall bear their own fees and costs on appeal.

NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAIʻI REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all other pending motions are dismissed.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, January 16, 2026.

/s/ Katherine G. Leonard Presiding Judge /s/ Keith K. Hiraoka Associate Judge /s/ Sonja M.P. McCullen Associate Judge

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