HONOLULU – Second Circuit (Maui) District Family Court Judge James Rouse was presented today with the 2026 Jurist of the Year Award by Chief Justice Vladimir P. Devens at the... read more

The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary’s Electronic Filing System (JEFS) is currently not available. The underlying electrical problem that caused the outage has been addressed.  Full access to JEFS is expected to... read more

Forty-eight international naval officers representing 44 countries visited the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court building, Aliʻiōlani Hale, on September 23 as part of the U.S. Naval War College’s Field Studies Program. The... read more

Lāhainā District Court, located at 1870 Honoapiʻilani Highway, is closed today due to a power outage. Hearings, trials, and court proceedings scheduled for today at Lāhainā District Court will be... read more

Courts and Judiciary operations on Hawaiʻi Island (Third Circuit) will be closed Thursday, September 24, and Friday, September 25, due to anticipated severe weather from Tropical Storm Nolo, which is... read more

More than 100 people gathered in the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court courtroom on September 16 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Juvenile Drug Court (JDC), a First Circuit Family Court program... read more

The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary announces that Honolulu District Court (Kauikeaouli Hale), located at 1111 Alakea Street, will reopen Tuesday, September 15, and resume normal operations. Repairs have been completed, and... read more

The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary announces that Honolulu District Court (Kauikeaouli Hale), located at 1111 Alakea Street, will be closed Monday, September 14, due to the loss of water and air... read more

The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary announces that the courthouse on Kauaʻi, Puʻuhonua Kaulike in Līhuʻe, and Judiciary operations on Kauaʻi will reopen on Monday, September 14, following closures due to Hurricane... read more

The Circuit Court of the First Circuit is seeking applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel. Compensation shall be as provided by law. To be considered for a one-year appointment from... read more