S.V. v. D.U.

• Court: Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
• Decided: May 15, 2025
• Docket: CAAP-24-0000830
• Status: Published

Opinion

NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER

Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX 15-MAY-2025 08:19 AM Dkt. 10 ODSD NO. CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS

OF THE STATE OF HAWAI I

S.V., Petitioner-Appellee, v. D.U., Respondent-Appellant

APPEAL FROM THE FAMILY COURT OF THE THIRD CIRCUIT (CASE NO. 3FDA-XX-XXXXXXX)

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL (By: Leonard, Acting Chief Judge, Hiraoka and McCullen, JJ.) Upon review of the record, it appears that:

(1) On December 17, 2024, Respondent-Appellant D.U.

filed the notice of appeal, self-represented;

(2) The statement of jurisdiction and opening brief

were due on or before February 28, 2025, and March 31, 2025,

respectively;

(3) D.U. failed to file either document, or request an

extension of time;

(4) On April 9, 2025, the appellate clerk entered a

default notice informing D.U. 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 April 21,

2025, for appropriate action, which could include dismissal of NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER

the appeal, under Hawai i Rules of Appellate Procedure

Rules 12.1(e) and 30, and D.U. could request relief from default

by motion; and

(5) D.U. has not taken any further action in this

appeal.

Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the appeal is

dismissed.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai i, May 15, 2025.

/s/ Katherine G. Leonard Acting Chief Judge

/s/ Keith K. Hiraoka Associate Judge

/s/ Sonja M.P. McCullen Associate Judge