Onaka v. Onaka

Opinion of the Court by

Nakayama, J.

Allyson Lesli Onaka [hereinafter “Allyson”] appeals from twenty-four orders of the second circuit family court 1 concerning the division of property and debts. On appeal, this court is faced with the following two issues: (1) Clarence Shizuo Onaka’s [hereinafter “Clarence”] argument that this court lacks jurisdiction inasmuch as Allyson’s multiple notices of appeal were either invalid or untimely; and (2) Allyson’s contention that the family court violated her due process right to be present at trial by denying her motions to continue, which were based upon…