Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 04-NOV-2025 02:10 PM Dkt. 7 ODAC SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. RODERICH JOSE LUNA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee, and RODERICK RAMON GOUGE, Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 1CPC-XX-XXXXXXX) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: McKenna, Acting C.J., Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ., and Circuit Judge Kimura, assigned by reason of vacancy) Petitioner’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on October 13, 2025, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, November 4, 2025. /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ Jordon J. Kimura