Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCWC-30685

10-AUG-2012

01:09 PM

NO. SCWC-30685

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I

HEATHER AIONA-AGRA, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

JAYSON JAVIER AGRA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

(ICA NO. 30685; FC-D NO. 06-1-44)

ORDER AFFIRMING JUDGMENT ON APPEAL (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Acoba, and McKenna, JJ., and Circuit Judge Garibaldi, assigned by reason of vacancy)

On June 4, 2012, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Jayson Javier Agra timely filed an application for a writ of certiorari from the judgment of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (“ICA”), dated April 4, 2012, entered pursuant to its summary disposition order, dated February 23, 2012, in Aiona-Agra v. Agra, which affirmed the Family Court of the Third Circuit’s July 21, 2010 Divorce Decree and the July 21, 2010 order regarding the child support arrearage and monthly payment. This court accepted certiorari on July 19, 2012.

Upon careful review of the record and the briefs submitted by the parties and amici, and having given due consideration to the arguments advanced and the issues raised,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the ICA’s April 4, 2012 judgment on appeal is affirmed.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, August 10, 2012.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald David H. Lawton for the petitioner. /s/ Paula A. Nakayama Robert K. Allen and /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. William J. Rosdil for the respondent. /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Colette Y. Garibaldi

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