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Deputy Chief Court Administrator Dawn West points out the public areas on the plan for the second level of the proposed court complex to Kailua Kona Public Defender Ann Datta,... read more

WHAT: Informational Display on Proposed Kona Judiciary Complex WHO: Representatives from the Hawaii State Judiciary, Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS), and Architects Hawaii WHEN: Tuesday, December 16, 2014,... read more

HONOLULU- On December 4, the Hawaii Supreme Court heard oral arguments at the Mililani High School Gymnasium before an audience of approximately 325 students from Mililani High School, Radford High... read more

WHAT: Hawaii Supreme Court Convening at Mililani High School WHO: Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald, Associate Justice Paula Nakayama, Associate Justice Sabrina McKenna, Associate Justice Richard Pollack, Associate Justice Michael Wilson,... read more

For immediate release: November 25, 2014 NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED JUDICIAL VACANCY The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following judicial vacancy in the State of... read more

On Friday, November 21, 2014, the Kauai Drug Court held its 24th Graduation ceremony, with a total of 7 graduates successfully completing the program. Pictured from left to right are:... read more

HONOLULU- On National Adoption Day, November 21, 2014, the First Circuit Family Court finalized the adoptions of 42 children at the Ronald T. Y. Moon Judiciary Complex in Kapolei. The... read more

HONOLULU- The National Center for Access to Justice released its Justice Index findings, ranking Hawaii as one of the top states in the country for best practices of ensuring access... read more

On November 10, the Third Circuit (Hawaii County) launched its Veterans Treatment Court with an opening ceremony held in the courtroom of Chief Judge Ronald Ibarra. Pictured above is Big... read more

The King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center and the Hawaii State Bar Association Civic Education Committee have organized a two-part teacher workshop examining Hawaii’s constitution. Since 1840, the governance of... read more