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NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI‘I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Electronically Filed Intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX 10-NOV-2026 09:37 AM Dkt. 19 ODSD NO. CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI CHRISTOPHER BUCKNELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STACIE L. LEYVA, Defendant-Appellee. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT (CASE NO. 1CCV-XX-XXXXXXX) ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL (By: Nakasone, Chief Judge, Guidry and Gluck, JJ.) Upon review of the record, it appears that: (1) On June 10, 2026, self-represented Plaintiff- Appellant Christopher Bucknell (Bucknell) filed the notice of appeal in this case; (2) The record on appeal was due on or before August 10, 2026, see Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure (HRAP) Rule 11(b)(1), but was not filed because Bucknell failed to pay the filing fees or obtain a fee waiver; (3) On August 11, 2026, the appellate clerk entered a default of the record on appeal, informing Bucknell that the time to docket the appeal had expired, Bucknell had not paid the filing fees or obtained a fee waiver, the matter would be NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI‘I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER brought to the court's attention on August 21, 2026, for action that may include dismissal of the appeal, and Bucknell could seek relief from default by motion; (4) On August 15, 2026, Bucknell filed a motion seeking relief from default of the record on appeal, additional time to pay the filing fees for this appeal, and, in the alternative, leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis; (5) By order entered October 22, 2026, the court granted Bucknell relief from default of the record on appeal; denied, without prejudice, Bucknell's fee waiver request because Bucknell did not submit the information requested in HRAP Form 4, as required under HRAP Rule 24(a); allowed Bucknell ten (10) days from entry of the order to pay the filing fees in this appeal or file a request to proceed in forma pauperis that complied with HRAP Rule 24(a) and HRAP Form 4; and cautioned that failure to comply with the order may result in dismissal of this appeal; and (6) Bucknell has not taken any further action in this appeal. An appeal may be dismissed where the record on appeal has not been prepared because the appellant failed to pay the required fees or obtain an order allowing the appellant to proceed in forma pauperis. HRAP Rule 11(b)(2), (c)(2). Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the appeal is dismissed. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, November 10, 2026. Karen T. Nakasone Chief Judge Kimberly T. Guidry Associate Judge Daniel G. Gluck Associate Judge 2