Archive of Orders from the First Circuit

This is the archive of Orders from the First Circuit regarding COVID-19 from March 2020 to March 2024.

• Order Rescinding All Previous COVID-19 Emergency Orders (3/25/2024)

Court Operations

• General Order #2 Regarding All Trial Courts of the First Circuit (12/19/2022)
• Order of Correction for Operational Order #1 Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Entered on July 26, 2022 (7/29/2022)
• Operational Order #1 Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Filed with the District Court of the First Circuit; Exhibits 1-5 (7/26/2022)
• General Order #1 Regarding All Trial Courts of the First Circuit(3/21/2022)
• Civil Circuit Court Operational Order #1 Regarding Operations in Circuit Court of the First Circuit  (3/21/2022)
  • Attachment to Civil Circuit Court Operational Order #1 Regarding Operations in Circuit Court of the First Circuit
• Criminal Circuit Court Operational Order #1 Regarding Operations in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (3/21/2022)
• Family Court Operational Order #1 Regarding Operations in the Family Court of the First Circuit(3/21/2022)
• District Court Operational Order #1 Regarding Operations in the District Court of the First Circuit (3/21/2022)
• Probate Operational Order #1 Regarding the Probate Calendar of the First Circuit Court (3/21/2022)
• Foreclosure Operational Order #1 Regarding the Foreclosure Calendar of the First Circuit (3/21/2022)
  • Attachment to Foreclosure Operational Order #1 Regarding the Foreclosure Calendar of the First Circuit
• Chief Judge Browning Memo Regarding Civil Cases Assigned to Judge Lisa Cataldo (1/19/2021)
• Order Regarding Cases Scheduled for Monday, August 10, First Circuit District Court (8/8/2020)

Criminal Matters

• Fifteenth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters(12/27/2021)
• Fourteenth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (10/19/2021)
• Thirteenth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (8/17/2021)
• Twelfth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (6/1/2021)
• Eleventh Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (12/28/2020)
• Tenth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (11/30/2020)
• Ninth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (9/30/2020)
• Eighth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (8/28/2020)
• Seventh Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding Circuit Criminals Matters (8/14/2020)
• Sixth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding Circuit Criminal Matters (8/6/2020)
• Fifth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters(7/24/2020)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters(6/26/2020)
• Third Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (5/28/2020)
• Second Amended Emergency Order #2 Regarding First Circuit Criminal Matters (5/14/2020)
• Amended Emergency Order #2 First Circuit Criminal Matters(4/28/2020)
• Emergency Order #2 Re First Circuit Criminal Matters (3/16/2020)

Civil Matters

• Thirteenth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (12/27/2021)
• Twelfth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (11/10/2021)
• Eleventh Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (9/9/2021)
• Tenth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (4/13/2021)
• Ninth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (1/21/2021)
• Eighth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (12/11/2020)
• Seventh Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (11/4/2020)
• Sixth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (9/30/2020)
• Fifth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (8/28/2020)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (8/14/2020)
• Third Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (6/26/2020)
• Second Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (5/28/2020)
• Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (4/28/2020)
• Emergency Order #3 Regarding First Circuit Civil Matters (3/16/2020)

Family

• Twenty-Second Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding Family Court of the First Circuit (2/25/2022)
• Twenty-First Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding Family Court of the First Circuit (12/28/2021)
• Twentieth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (9/9/2021)
• Nineteenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (8/11/2021)
• Eighteenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (6/9/2021)
• Seventeenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (5/7/2021)
• Sixteenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (4/14/2021)
• Fifteenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (2/16/2021)
• Fourteenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (1/4/2021)
• Thirteenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (12/1/2020)
• Twelfth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (11/4/2020)
• Eleventh Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (9/30/2020)
• Tenth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (8/28/2020)
• Ninth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (8/10/2020)
• Eighth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (8/3/2020)
• Seventh Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (7/24/2020)
• Sixth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (6/26/2020)
• Fifth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court, Adult Criminal (6/1/2020)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (5/28/2020)
• Third Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court, Adult Criminal (5/15/2020)
• Second Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (4/29/2020)
• Order Clarifying Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court Matters (3/18/2020)
• Amended Emergency Order #4 Regarding First Circuit Family Court (3/16/2020)

• Order Implementing E-Mail Submissions to the Family Court of the First Circuit (4/13/2020)

District Courts

Emergency Order #5

• Eighteenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding District Court of the First Circuit (2/25/2022)
• Seventeenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding District Court of the First Circuit (12/29/2021)
• Sixteenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (11/17/2021)
• Fifteenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (9/30/2021)
• Amendment to Section VI.D. of the Fourteenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding District Court of the First Circuit (09/17/2021)
• Fourteenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (8/23/2021)
• Thirteenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court(3/17/2021)
• Twelfth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (2/8/2021)
• Second Order of Correction Regarding Eleventh Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (1/8/2021)
• Order of Correction Regarding Eleventh Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (12/29/2020)
• Eleventh Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (12/28/2020)
• Tenth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (11/5/2020)
• Ninth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (9/30/2020)
• Eighth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (9/11/2020)
• Seventh Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (9/2/2020)
• Sixth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (8/28/2020)
• Fifth Amended Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court (8/10/2020)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (6/26/2020)
• Third Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (5/28/2020)
• Second Amended Emergency Order #5, Regarding First Circuit District Court (4/28/2020)
• Amended Emergency Order #5, Regarding First Circuit District Court (3/27/2020)
• Emergency Order #5 Regarding First Circuit District Court (3/16/2020)

Emergency Orders Regarding District Court Additional Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

• Fifth Amended Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court (12/2/2020)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court (7/2/2020)
• Third Amended Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court (6/8/2020)
• Second Amended Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court (5/29/2020)
• Amended Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court (4/29/2020)
• Emergency Order Regarding First Circuit District Court Additional Response to COVID-19 Outbreak (3/20/2020)

Emergency Orders Regarding Remote Appearances

• Third Emergency Order Regarding Remote Appearances at the Rural Courts (8/6/2020)
• Second Emergency Order Regarding Remote Appearances at the Rural Courts (7/10/2020)
• Emergency Order Regarding Remote Appearances in Courtrooms 4A, 4B, and 7C at the Honolulu District Court (7/6/2020)

Land and Tax Appeals Court

• Seventh Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court (12/14/2020)
• Sixth Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court(10/2/2020)
• Fifth Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding Circuit Court Land and Tax Appeal Courts (8/28/2020)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court (8/14/2020)
• Third Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court (6/26/2020)
• Second Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court (5/28/2020)
• Amended Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court (5/13/2020)
• Emergency Order #6 Regarding First Circuit Land and Tax Appeals Court (3/18/2020)

Foreclosure

• Amended Emergency Order #9 Regarding First Circuit Foreclosure Cases (4/13/2021)
• Emergency Order #9 Regarding First Circuit Foreclosure Cases (5/29/2020)
• Emergency Order #8 Regarding Delivery of Courtesy Copies of Documents for Circuit Court Judges Assigned to the Civil Division (3/27/2020) Note: Rescinded April 28, 2020 as the order is now covered under Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding Circuit Court of the First Circuit, Civil Matters.
• Emergency Order #7 Regarding Public or Private Sales in Foreclosure Cases Filed in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (3/19/2020) Note: Rescinded April 28, 2020 as the order is now covered under Amended Emergency Order #3 Regarding Circuit Court of the First Circuit, Civil Matters.

Probate

• First Amended Emergency Order #1 Regarding First Circuit Probate Calendar (6/9/2021)
• Emergency Order #1 Regarding First Circuit Probate Calendar (3/16/2020)

Summary Possession and Ejectment

• Order of Correction:  Page 6:  Replace Kaneohe A with Kaneohe Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases (8/6/2021)
• Order of Correction; Exhibit 4; Fourth Amended Emergency Order Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Filed with the First Circuit District Court (8/4/2021)
• Fourth Amended Emergency Order Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Filed with the First Circuit District Court (8/3/2021)
• Second Amended Emergency Order Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Filed with the First Circuit District Court (4/15/2021)
• First Amended Emergency Order Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Filed with the First Circuit District Court (4/1/2021)
• Emergency Order Regarding Summary Possession and Ejectment Cases Filed with First Circuit District Court (12/29/2020)

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