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In re: Chavez

Hawaii Supreme Court
Sep 1, 2026
SCPW-26-0000367

ORDER DENYING PETITIONS

(By: Devens, C.J., McKenna, Eddins, and Ginoza, JJ., and Circuit Judge Medeiros, assigned by reason of vacancy)

Upon consideration of the petition for writ of mandamus, filed May 8, 2026, the petition for writ of mandamus, filed August 18, 2026, the declaration in support of request to proceed in forma pauperis, filed August 18, 2026, and the record, Petitioner has not demonstrated a clear and indisputable right to relief. An extraordinary writ is unwarranted. See Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP v. Kim, 153 Hawaiʻi 307, 319, 537 P.3d 1154, 1166 (2023).

It is ordered:

  1. The petitions for writ of mandamus are denied;
  2. The filing fee is waived.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, September 1, 2026.

/s/ Vladimir P. Devens

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Todd W. Eddins

/s/ Lisa M. Ginoza

/s/ Dyan M. Medeiros

Case Details

Case Name: In re: Chavez
Court Name: Hawaii Supreme Court
Date Published: Sep 1, 2026
Citation: SCPW-26-0000367
Docket Number: SCPW-26-0000367
Court Abbreviation: Haw.
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