Opinion
SCPW-23-0000061
12-13-2023
DONALD B. MARKS, Petitioner, v. THE HONORABLE TRISH K. MORIKAWA, Judge of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaiʻi, Respondent Judge, And STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent.
ORIGINAL PROCEEDING (CASE NO. 1CPN-21-0000002)
By: Recktenwald, C.J., McKenna, and Eddins, JJ., Circuit Judge Crabtree and Circuit Judge Kawashima, assigned by reason of vacancies
ORDER DISMISSING PETITION
Upon consideration of the renewed petition filed on October 24, 2023, the answer filed on December 7, 2023, and the record, the Respondent Judge filed findings of fact, conclusions of law, and an order denying Petitioner's Hawai'i Rules of Penal Procedure Rule 40 petition without a hearing.
It is ordered that the renewed petition is dismissed as moot.