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Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 21-SEP-2026 07:48 AM Dkt. 9 ODAC SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI ________________________________________________________________ STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. KADEN K. KANAE, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________________________________ CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 1CPC-XX-XXXXXXX) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Devens, C.J., McKenna and Ginoza, JJ., and Circuit Judge Wong, in place of Eddins, J., recused, and Circuit Judge Cataldo, assigned by reason of vacancy) Petitioner Kaden K. Kanae’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on July 26, 2026, is hereby rejected. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, September 21, 2026. /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Paul B.K. Wong /s/ Lisa W. Cataldo