Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCWC-11-0000641

10-FEB-2015

07:47 AM

SCWC-11-0000641

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI _________________________________________________________________

CINDY CHURAN KODAMA,

Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

ALAN HARUO KODAMA,

Respondent/Defendant-Appellant. _________________________________________________________________

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

(CAAP-11-0000641; FC-D NO. 08-1-2862)

ORDER DISMISSING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna, Pollack, and Wilson, JJ.)

It appearing that the judgment on appeal in the above- referenced matter not having been filed by the Intermediate Court of Appeals at the time the application for writ of certiorari was filed, see Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes § 602-59(a) (Supp. 2013); see also Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure (HRAP) Rule 36(b)(1) (2012),

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner/Plaintiff- Appellee’s application for writ of certiorari, filed January 29, 2015, is dismissed without prejudice to re-filing the application pursuant to HRAP Rule 40.1(a) (2014) (“The application shall be filed within thirty days after the filing of the intermediate court of appeals’ judgment on appeal or dismissal order, unless the time for filing the application is extended in accordance with this rule.”).

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, February 10, 2015. R. Steven Geshell /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald for petitioner

/s/ Paula A. Nakayama

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Richard W. Pollack

/s/ Michael D. Wilson

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