Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 21-JUN-2024 03:11 PM Dkt. 29 ODAC

SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A MALE CHILD by CC and JC, Respondents/Petitioners-Appellees.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 1AD221000013) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., McKenna, Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ.)

Petitioner/Natural Father-Appellant AM’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on April 29, 2024, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, June 21, 2024.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens