Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-26-0000219 | State v. Magazu (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 06/19/2026. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/14/2026. |
District Court, 5th Circuit, Līhuʻe Division | |
| October 12, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000823 | State v. Alday-Morales (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/22/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/02/2026 |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| October 12, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000698 | State v. Bekkum (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/13/2025 [ada], 156 Haw. 154. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/19/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/27/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/12/2025. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/15/2025. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/26/2025. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/02/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/05/2025. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 08/07/2026. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| October 12, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000827 | Bates v. Administrative Director of the Courts (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/08/2026, 158 Haw. 211. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/11/2026. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| October 9, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000060 | Moreau-Brown v. Kenny (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/29/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/06/2026. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
| October 9, 2026 | S.Ct | SCAP-23-0000277 | R.H. v. Hayashi. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 8, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000793 | Estalilla v. Administrative Director of the Courts (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/27/2026, 158 Haw. 155. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/11/2026. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| October 8, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000743 | J.R. v. C.T. (s.d.o., denied and affirmed). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 8, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000699 | A.M. v. J.M. (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/23/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/05/2026. |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 8, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000837 | U.S. Bank Trust National Association v. Thomas (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 7, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000431 | Cabral v. Pali Momi Medical Center (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Opinion, filed 08/18/2026. ICA Order of Correction, filed 08/19/2026. ICA Amended Order of Correction, filed 08/19/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/08/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 7, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000546 | State v. Kauakahi. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 7, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000334 | State v. Balajadia, Jr. (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/31/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000881 | State v. Delos Reyes (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 6, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000336 | State v. Chau. ICA s.d.o., filed 12/30/2025, 157 Haw. 525. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/28/2026. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/11/2026. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000268 | Kassel v. Kassel (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000373 | State v. Brown (s.d.o., dismissed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000643 | Jacobs v. Cabral (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000465 | J.E. v. T.A. (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000413 | Adviento, Jr. v. Fa‘avaevae (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Puna Division | |
| October 6, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000351 | Nielsen v. Nielsen (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 5, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-25-0000365 | The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company v. Eala (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/21/2026, 158 Haw. 216. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/14/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 5, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000305 | Lipcon v. Maliko Coffee Cottages (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| October 5, 2026 | S.Ct | SCPW-26-0000175 | Smith v. Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Prohibition, filed 03/10/2026. |
Original Proceeding | |
| October 5, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000249 | Hai Run LLC v. Liu (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/29/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/30/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 2, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-25-0000484 | State v. Kanoa (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/08/2026, 158 Haw. 212. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/07/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 2, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000415 | Alos v. Del Cruise (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, South Kohala Division | |
| October 2, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000324 | Marn, Jr. v. McCully Associates (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 1, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000123 | Murphy v. Widawsky (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| September 30, 2026 | S.Ct | SCAP-26-0000484 | In re: Petition for the Coordination of Individual Plaintiffs Maui Fire Cases. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000413 | State v. Eugenio (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/19/2026, 158 Haw. 243. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/06/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000432 | HSBC Bank USA v. Tucker, Sr. (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/13/2026, 158 Haw. 157. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/02/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000683 | Y.M. v. J.M. (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/12/2026. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000562 | State v. Williams (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000090 | S.H. v. R.N. (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000278 | In re: Arbitration Between University of Hawaii Professional Assembly and Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000364 | Navatek Capital Inc. v. Kao. ICA s.d.o., filed 07/29/2025 [ada], 156 Haw. 231. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/29/2025. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 30, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000352 | State v. Trisolini (s.d.o., affirmed in part, vacated, and remanded). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000532 | Ng v. Mizuno (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/16/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/25/2026. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000422 | U.S. Bank National Association v. Sila (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000412 | State v. Yellen (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000060 | Moreau-Brown v. Kenny (s.d.o., affirmed and denied). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/06/2026. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/09/2026. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000249 | Hai Run LLC v. Liu (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/30/2026. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/05/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000746 | In re: Tsugio Kurihara Revocable Living Trust (mem. op., affirmed in part, vacated in part, remanded, and denied). Consolidated with CAAP-24-000747 and CAAP-25-0000665. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/08/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000027 | State v. Decker (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 28, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000325 | Nakaula, Jr. v. State (Order). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| September 28, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000640 | State v. Cermelj (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/31/2026. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/14/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/27/2026. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/03/2026. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North Kohala Division | |
| September 28, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000879 | Canning v. Allegis/Aerotek (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| September 25, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000564 | Lecker-Tolentino v. Mollena (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
| September 25, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000536 | Lecker-Tolentino v. Mollena (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division |
