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REQUEST for HEARING DATE by PacMar Technologies LLC — PPP Attempt Conspiracy Legal Filings (Dkt. 185)
No. 1:21-cr-00061-LEK · Doc. 185 · Docket on CourtListener
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A letter request for a hearing date, dated and filed February 18, 2026 as Document 185 in United States v. Martin Kao, No. 1:21-cr-00061-LEK, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii. Movant PacMar Technologies LLC, formerly Martin Defense Group, LLC and Navatek LLC, writes through Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda, LLP to Senior United States District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi asking the Court to schedule a hearing to determine the amount of restitution owed to PacMar. The letter states that the original restitution hearing, requested by the government under 18 U.S.C. § 3664(d)(5) [Dkt. 168], took place on April 30, 2025, and that the amounts PacMar requested were denied without prejudice, subject to further documentation [Dkt. 180]. It states that a renewed request for restitution will be filed once a hearing is scheduled. The two-page letter is signed by Jesse W. Schiel.
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Case 1:21-cr-00061-LEK Document 185 Filed 02/18/26 Page 1 of 2 PageID.2254
Bert T. Kobayashi, Jr.* Craig K. Shikuma* Andrew M. Carmody
Alan M. Goda* Timothy T. Silvester Ashley L. Choo
Charles W. Gall* Lex R. Smith* Olivia D. Grodzka
Neal T. Gota Joseph A. Stewart* Ying Gu
Charles D. Hunter Brian D. Tongg Justin Hart
Robert K. Ichikawa* David B. Tongg* Drew K. Ichikawa
Christopher T. Kobayashi* Caycie K. G. Wong Daniel K. Jacob
Jan M. L. Y. Kutsunai* *A Law Corporation Austin H. Jim On
David M. Louie* Stephen G. K. Kaneshiro
Nicholas R. Monlux Of Counsel: Travis Y. Kuwahara
Jonathan S. Moore Kenneth Y. Sugita* Ryan D. Louie
Aaron R. Mun John R. Aube* Zachary K. Shikada
Bruce A. Nakamura* Wendell H. Fuji* Reece Y. Tanaka
Kenneth M. Nakasone* Clifford K. Higa*
Harry Y. Oda Burt T. Lau*
Jesse W. Schiel* Larry L. Myers*
Gregory M. Sato*
David Y. Suzuki*
February 18, 2026
Via PACER (CM/ECF):
Honorable Leslie E. Kobayashi
Senior United States District Judge
District of Hawaii
300 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96850
Re: United States v. Martin Kao, CR 21-00061 LEK
(Wire Fraud)
Dear Judge Kobayashi:
Movant PACMAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC f/k/a MARTIN DEFENSE
GROUP, LLC f/k/a NAVATEK LLC (“PacMar”), by and through its undersigned
counsel, respectfully requests that this Court schedule a hearing to determine the
amount of restitution owed to PacMar, based on a renewed/updated request to be
filed with the Court. The original restitution hearing was requested by the
government pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3664(d)(5) [Dkt. 168]. The hearing was held
on April 30, 2025, and the amounts owed to PacMar as requested then were denied
by this Court without prejudice, subject to further documentation and refinement of
the request [Dkt. 180].
PacMar respectfully requests that the Court schedule a hearing at a time
convenient to the Court to hear and determine the amount of restitution owed to
PacMar based on a forthcoming renewed request for restitution which will be
promptly filed with the Court upon the scheduling of the hearing. If the Court prefers
a different procedure, please let us know and we will of course be happy to
accommodate whatever procedure is easiest for the Court.
999 Bishop Street, Suite 2600, Honolulu, HI 96813 | Tel: 808-535-5700 | Fax: 808-535-5799 | www.ksglaw.com | jws@ksglaw.com
Case 1:21-cr-00061-LEK Document 185 Filed 02/18/26 Page 2 of 2 PageID.2255
Honorable Leslie E. Kobayashi
February 18, 2026
Page 2
Very truly yours,
/s/ Jesse W. Schiel
DAVID M. LOUIE
JESSE W. SCHIEL
for
KOBAYASHI, SUGITA & GODA, LLP
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