HONOLULU – On behalf of the Hawaiʻi State Judiciary, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of veteran lawmaker and attorney, Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa. Throughout her distinguished career, Hanabusa supported... read more
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HONOLULU – Telephone service at the Ronald T.Y. Moon Judiciary Complex in Kapolei is currently unavailable. The outage is affecting the Kapolei Courthouse, Hale Hoʻomalu Juvenile Detention Center, and Home Maluhia... read more
HONOLULU – The Judicial Council is seeking applicants to fill a current vacancy on the Campaign Spending Commission. The term for this position will run through June 30, 2027. Members... read more
HONOLULU – The Judicial Council announced today that the deadline to submit applications to fill two upcoming vacancies on the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission has been extended from February 13... read more
HONOLULU – Kāneʻohe District Court, located at 45-939 Poʻokela Street, closed at 3 p.m. today due to a power outage. Acting Chief Justice Sabrina S. McKenna has issued an order extending... read more
HONOLULU – Acting Chief Justice Sabrina S. McKenna announced today that she is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for two vacancies in the District Court of the First Circuit... read more
WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi – Lāhainā District Court, located at 1870 Honoapiʻilani Highway, is closed today due to a power outage. Acting Chief Justice Sabrina S. McKenna has issued an order extending the... read more
HONOLULU – Tours of the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center and public access to the Supreme Court Law Library at Aliʻiōlani Hale, the Supreme Court building, will be temporarily... read more
The Hawai‘i State Judiciary and the Commission to Promote and Advance Civic Education (PACE) celebrated ʻEwa Makai Middle School and Waialua High & Intermediate as the state’s first “Schools of Democracy”... read more
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public about a scam that threatens drivers over nonexistent traffic citations. People statewide are receiving text messages that allege they are... read more