In re: Barrios

Opinion

Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCPW-XX-XXXXXXX 29-JUL-2026 09:16 AM Dkt. 9 ODDP

SCPW-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI ________________________________________________________________

IN RE WILLIAM BARRIOS ________________________________________________________________

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING (CASE NO. 2PC101000589)

ORDER DENYING PETITION (By: Devens, C.J., McKenna, and Eddins, JJ., and Circuit Judge DeWeese, in place of Ginoza, J., recused, and Circuit Judge Wong, assigned by reason of vacancy)

Upon consideration of the letter filed January 27, 2026, which we construe as a petition for extraordinary writ, and the record, Petitioner has not demonstrated a clear and indisputable right to relief, nor a lack of alternatives to obtain the relief sought. See Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP v. Kim, 153 Hawaiʻi 307, 319, 537 P.3d 1154, 1166 (2023); see also Hawaiʻi Rules of Penal Procedure Rule 40 (eff. 2006). It is ordered that the petition is denied. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, July 29, 2026. /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Wendy M. DeWeese /s/ Paul B.K. Wong