Judge Barbara Richardson holds an engraved crystal award and a framed proclamation. She is pictured here with Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald after receiving the award. Barbara Richardson, deputy chief judge... read more
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The Judicial Council is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Hawai`i State Ethics Commission and one vacancy on the Campaign Spending Commission. The successful Ethics Commission applicants will... read more
Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald (center) Second Judicial Circuit Judge Rhonda Loo (far left) and Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa participated in the opening ceremony of Maui’s Self-Help Center. An opening ceremony... read more
The following individuals have applied for unpaid positions on the Hawaiʻi Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. Name Current Employment/Position Sue Flint Freelance Court Reporter CSR #274 Janell Kim Judiciary/Financial Services... read more
The Judiciary’s electronic filing system, JEFS, is now operational statewide for District Court criminal and traffic crime cases. The system allows prosecutors and attorneys general to electronically initiate cases. Also,... read more
Rick Macapinlac was one of the volunteers recognized by Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald (far left) and Administrative Director of the Courts Rod Maile (far right) during a program on September... read more
The Hawai`i Supreme Court is seeking nominations or applicants for four unpaid position on the six-member Hawai`i Board of Certified Shorthand Reporters. Two of the individuals selected must be “official”... read more
A water main break which occurred in Kaneohe this morning, September 5, has resulted in the closure of the Kaneohe district court for the rest of the day. Court officials... read more
Changes will be made to the infrastructure of the Hawaii State Judiciary’s domain record (aka DNS or Domain Name Server) – www.courts.state.hi.us – on Friday, September 7, from 8:00 a.m.... read more
The Judicial Council is extending the deadline in its search to find a qualified applicant to fill a vacancy on the Hawai`i State Ethics Commission. The new application deadline is... read more