State v. Nguyen

Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 05-JAN-2026 01:14 PM Dkt. 7 ODAC

SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. CHARLES NGUYEN, also known as CHARLES AU NGUYEN, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 1DTA-24-00578) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: McKenna, Acting C.J., Eddins, and Ginoza, JJ., Circuit Judge Cahill, in place of Devens, J., recused, and Circuit Judge Kubota, assigned by reason of vacancy) Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee Charles Nguyen, also known as Charles Au Nguyen’s application for writ of certiorari filed on November 24, 2025, is rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, January 5, 2026. /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Peter T. Cahill /s/ Peter K. Kubota