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NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAIʻI REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX 19-OCT-2026 09:10 AM Dkt. 14 OGMD NO. CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CALMENTINA PEDRO, Defendant-Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SECOND CIRCUIT WAILUKU DIVISION (CASE NO. 2DTC-25-013971) ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL (By: Leonard, Presiding Judge, McCullen and Gluck, JJ.) Upon consideration of the Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal, filed September 30, 2026, by Defendant-Appellant Calmentina Pedro (Pedro), which the court construes as a motion to dismiss appeal because it is not signed by all parties, the papers in support, and the record, it appears that: (1) The appeal was docketed on August 3, 2026; (2) Pursuant to Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure (HRAP) Rule 42(c), Pedro requests that the appeal be dismissed; (3) The stipulation is dated and signed only by Pedro's counsel, who represents that counsel for Plaintiff- NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAIʻI REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Appellee State of Hawaiʻi (State) approved the stipulation via email and waived signature, although the deputy prosecuting attorney who purportedly approved the stipulation has not entered an appearance and is not counsel of record for the State in this appeal; (4) The stipulation includes Pedro's declaration showing she understands the consequences of voluntary dismissal, consistent with HRAP Rule 42(c); and (5) Dismissal is authorized by HRAP Rule 42(b) and (c). Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, October 19, 2026. /s/ Katherine G. Leonard Presiding Judge /s/ Sonja M.P. McCullen Associate Judge /s/ Daniel M. Gluck Associate Judge 2