Case Title: In re Doe, born 08/17/2001

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Docket Number: 

State: hawaii

Court: Hawaii Supreme Court

Date: 2005-07-08T00:00:00Z

Document:
IN THE INTEREST OF JANE DOE

Born on August 17, 2002
(no. 27069; FC-S NO. '02-08610)

 

IN THE INTEREST OF JANE DOE

Born on November 13, 2003
(wo. 27070; FC~S NO. 03-09403)

APPEALS FROM THE FAMILY COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT
(FO-S NOS. 02-08610 & 03-09403)

ORDER DISMISSING APPEALS
Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, and Duffy, JJ.)

 

upon review of the record, it appears that the family
court's orders denying appellants’ motions for extensions of tine
to file motions for reconsideration pursuant to HRS § 571-54 are
post-decree orders appealable as final orders pursuant to HRS
$5 641-1(a) and 71-54. However, the twenty-day period for
filing the HRS § 571-54 motion for reconsideration cannot be
disregarded by the appellate court in the exercise of judicial
discretion. See Inxe Jane Doe, 105 Hawai'i $05, $08,100 P.3d
75, 78 (2004). Thus, the relief sought on appeal cannot be

granted by the appellate court. Therefore,

aad
 

‘***NOT FOR PUBLICATION®

 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that No. 27069 and No. 27070 are
dismissed.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, July 8, 2005.