Reports

To view PDF files, download Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is free. Some report copies from previous years are available at the Supreme Court Law Library which may be reached by phone at (808) 539-4964 or by email at LawLibrary@courts.state.hi.us.

Hawaii Judiciary 20/20: Our Vision Strategic Plan

This report provides recommendations on how the Judiciary can most effectively achieve its mission through 2020. [ ADA version of the report ]

2012 Annual Report

This report details the work of the Judiciary during the past calendar year. (4 MB PDF)  [ ADA version of the report ]

2012 Annual Report Statistical Supplement

The Statistical Supplement, compiled by the Judiciary’s Budget and Statistics Division, is the result of input from all areas of the court system.  [ ADA version of the report ]

Reports from Previous Years

Memorandum to Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative Committee Members, January 2012

Three-Year Evaluation of Hawai`i Access to Justice Commission

Supreme Court evaluates the Hawai`i Access to Justice Commission as making impressive progress. (104 KB PDF ADA)

"Justice in Jeopardy" Report

This report, issued in December 2010, highlights some of the impacts that furloughs and budget cuts have had on the Judiciary’s ability to fulfill its mission. [ADA version of the report]

2010-2012 Foreclosure Mediation Pilot Project Report

The Circuit Court of the Third Circuit's Foreclosure Mediation Pilot Project Report for 2010-2012 and the previous 2009-2010 report.

2012 Judicial Financial Disclosure Statements

Judges and justices are obliged to not permit personal financial interests influence their judgment.  See Hawaii Revised Code of Judicial Conduct, Rule 2.4; HRS § 601-7(a).  In most instances, a judge will voluntarily recuse from participating in a case when the judge’s interests or the interests of the judge’s immediate family might be affected.