REPLY by USA as to Martin Kao United States' Reply to Defendant Martin Kao's Opposition to… — USA v. Kao (Dkt. 177)

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United States' Reply to Defendant Martin Kao's Opposition to PacMar's Restitution Request, with attachment and certificate of service, Document 177, filed 04/18/25, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, United States of America v. Martin Kao, Crim. No. 21-00061 LEK. The United States adopts as its Reply in support of PacMar's restitution request the attached letter and exhibits submitted by PacMar to the government on April 17, 2025. The government requests that the Court order Defendant Martin Kao to pay restitution to PacMar in the amount of $858,933.41. The reply is dated April 18, 2025 and carries the /s/ signature of Craig S. Nolan.

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KENNETH M. SORENSON 
 
       
Acting United States Attorney  
 
       
District of Hawaii  
 
 
       
 
CRAIG S. NOLAN 
 
 
       
SYDNEY SPECTOR #11232  
       
 
Assistant U.S. Attorneys  
 
       
Room 6100, PJKK Federal Building        
 
300 Ala Moana Blvd. 
 
 
       
Honolulu, Hawaii  96850  
 
       
Telephone:  (808) 541-2850 
 
       
Facsimile:  (808) 541-2958 
 
       
Email: Craig.Nolan@usdoj.gov     
       
 
 Sydney.Spector@usdoj.gov 
 
Attorneys for Plaintiff 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
 
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
 
 
FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
 
 
 
 
Plaintiff, 
 
 
v. 
 
MARTIN KAO,          
 
 
 
 
Defendant. 
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Crim. No. 21-00061 LEK 
 
UNITED STATES’ REPLY TO 
DEFENDANT MARTIN KAO’S 
OPPOSITION TO PACMAR’S 
RESTITUTION REQUEST; 
ATTACHMENT; CERTIFICAT OF 
SERVICE 
 
UNITED STATES’ REPLY TO DEFENDANT MARTIN KAO’S  
OPPOSITION TO PACMAR’S RESTITUTION REQUEST 
 
The United States of America adopts as its Reply in support PacMar’s 
restitution request the attached letter and exhibits submitted by PacMar to the 
Case 1:21-cr-00061-LEK     Document 177     Filed 04/18/25     Page 1 of 3  PageID.2191

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government on April 17, 2025.  For the reasons articulated therein, the government 
respectfully requests that the Court order Defendant Martin Kao to pay restitution 
to PacMar in the amount of $858,933.41. 
DATED:    April 18, 2025, at Honolulu, Hawaii. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
KENNETH M. SORENSON 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Acting United States Attorney 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
District of Hawaii 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By /s/ Craig S. Nolan 
CRAIG S. NOLAN 
SYDNEY SPECTOR 
Assistant U.S. Attorneys 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Attorneys for Plaintiff 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 
I hereby certify that, on the date noted below, a true and correct copy of the 
foregoing was served on the following counsel of record using the Court’s 
CM/ECF electronic filing system: 
Randall K. Hironaka,Esq. 
MIYOSHI & HIRONAKA, LLLC 
 
 
Attorney for Defendant Marin Kao 
 
DATED: April 18, 2025, at Honolulu, Hawaii. 
 
 
 
/s/ Craig S. Nolan  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Craig S. Nolan 
U.S. Attorney’s Office 
Case 1:21-cr-00061-LEK     Document 177     Filed 04/18/25     Page 3 of 3  PageID.2193

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