*1 NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-25-0000645 09-JAN-2026 09:02 AM Dkt. 41 ORD NO. CAAP-25-0000645
IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
OF THE STATE OF HAWAI I
B.C., Petitioner-Appellant, v.
M.B., Respondent-Appellee APPEAL FROM THE FAMILY COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT
(CASE NO. 1UJ141000008) ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL (By: Leonard, Presiding Judge, McCullen and Guidry, JJ.) Upon consideration of: (1) self-represented Respondent- Appellee M.B.'s ( M.B. ) November 10, 2025 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, Laches, Estoppel, Res Judicata, and Abuse of Process [Doc. 27] ( November 10, 2025 Motion ); (2) self- represented Petitioner-Appellant B.C.'s November 17, 2025 Motion to Dismiss Appeal ( November 17, 2025 Motion ); (3) M.B.'s November 19, 2025 Opposition to Motion to Withdraw Appeal and Remand; Cross-Motion to Dismiss Appeal with Prejudice, Declare Lack of Jurisdiction, and Permanently Close Case ( November 19, 2025 Motion ); (4) the respective papers in support and in opposition; and (5) the record:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the November 17, 2025 Motion is granted. The appeal is dismissed under Hawai i Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 42(b).
NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all pending motions are dismissed, including the November 10, 2025 Motion and November 19, 2025 Motion.
DATED: Honolulu, Hawai i, January 9, 2026.
/s/ Katherine G. Leonard Presiding Judge /s/ Sonja M.P. McCullen Associate Judge /s/ Kimberly T. Guidry Associate Judge 2