J.P. v. J.N.

• Court: Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
• Decided: December 18, 2025
• Docket: CAAP-25-0000138
• Status: Published

Opinion

NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI#I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER

Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX 18-DEC-2025 08:56 AM Dkt. 32 ODSD NO. CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I

J.P., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.N., Defendant-Appellant.

APPEAL FROM THE FAMILY COURT OF THE FIFTH CIRCUIT (CASE NO. 5DV211000119)

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL (By: Hiraoka, Presiding Judge, McCullen and Guidry, JJ.)

Upon review of the record, it appears that: (1) On May 16, 2025, self-represented Defendant- Appellant J.N. filed a First Motion for Extension of Time to File Statement of Jurisdiction and for Corresponding Extension of Appellate Deadlines, which this court granted in part in a May 20, 2025 order extending the deadlines to file the statement of jurisdiction and opening brief to July 15, 2025 and August 18, 2025, respectively; (2) On August 25, 2025 the appellate clerk entered a default notice informing J.N. that the time for filing the statement of jurisdiction and opening brief had expired; the matter would be called to the court's attention on September 4, 2025 for appropriate action, which could include dismissal of the appeal under Hawai#i Rules of Appellate Procedure Rules 12.1(e) and 30; and J.N. could request relief from default by motion; and NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI#I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER

(3) J.N. has failed to file the statement of jurisdiction and the opening brief, and has not taken any further action in this appeal. Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed. DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, December 18, 2025.

/s/ Keith K. Hiraoka Presiding Judge

/s/ Sonja M.P. McCullen Associate Judge

/s/ Kimberly T. Guidry Associate Judge