State v. Seina

CourtHawaii Supreme Court
DecidedApril 11, 2025
DocketSCWC-23-0000367
StatusPublished

This text of State v. Seina (State v. Seina) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Hawaii Supreme Court primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
State v. Seina, (haw 2025).

Opinion

Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 11-APR-2025 08:57 AM Dkt. 30 ODAC

SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

MARK ANTHONY SEINA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 1CPC-XX-XXXXXXX)

ORDER DISMISSING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., McKenna, and Eddins, JJ., and Circuit Judge Castagnetti, in place of Ginoza, J., recused, and Circuit Judge Drewyer, in place of Devens, J., recused)

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Mark Anthony Seina’s

(Seina) application for writ of certiorari, filed on March 10,

2025, is hereby dismissed as untimely. The dismissal is without

prejudice to Seina filing a Hawaiʻi Rules of Penal Procedure Rule

40 (HRPP) petition in the circuit court asserting ineffective

assistance of counsel. Appointment of counsel to represent Seina during the

HRPP Rule 40 proceeding may be appropriate.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, April 11, 2025.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Todd W. Eddins

/s/ Jeannette H. Castagnetti

/s/ Michelle L. Drewyer

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
State v. Seina, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/state-v-seina-haw-2025.