Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 29-SEP-2025 09:07 AM Dkt. 7 ODAC

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

J.W., Petitioner/Petitioner-Appellee, vs. R.E., Respondent/Respondent-Appellant. ___________________________________________________________ CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 1PP151006391) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: McKenna, Acting C.J., Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ., and Circuit Judge Kawashima, in place of Recktenwald, C.J., recused) Petitioner JW’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on August 20, 2025, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, September 29, 2025.

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ James S. Kawashima