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Supreme Court Various Orders – 2019 and Older
Hard copies of these orders are available at the Supreme Court Law Library.
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| Number | Subject | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Order Approving the Budget of the Attorneys and Judges Assistance Program |
11/27/19 |
| 96 | Order Staying the Enforcement of Rule 6.2 (b)(1) of the Hawai‘i Electronic Filing and Service Rules in Civil Litigation in District and Circuit Courts of all Circuits | 11/26/19 |
| 94 | Order Authorizing the Reassignment of Case Numbers for Land Court Cases Filed and Assigned Case Numbers From November 13, 2019 Through November 17, 2019 | 11/05/19 |
| 95 | Order Authorizing the Reassignment of Case Numbers for Tax Appeal Court Cases Filed and Assigned Case Numbers From November 13, 2019 Through November 17, 2019 | 11/05/19 |
| 93 | Order: In re Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program, First Circuit (See also Order #75 and #85) | 10/24/19 |
| 92 | Order Authorizing the Reassignment of Case Numbers for Circuit Court Civil Cases Filed and Assigned Case Numbers from October 22, 2019 Through October 27, 2019 | 10/15/19 |
| 91 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Monday, October 7, 2019, in the circuit, district and district family courts of the fifth circuit | 10/07/19 |
| 90 | Order of Appointment re: Reconstituted Committee on Staff Education and Training | 08/02/19 |
| 89 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, June 28, 2019, in the District Court of the Third Circuit located at the Waimea Civic Center, County of Hawaiʻi | 06/27/19 |
| 88 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in the District Court of the Third Circuit located at the Waimea Civic Center, County of Hawaiʻi | 06/26/19 |
| 87 | Order: In re Hawai‘i Task Force on Attorney Well-Being | 05/10/19 |
| 85 | In re Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program, First Circuit (See also Order #75 and #93) | 11/20/18 |
| 86 | In re Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program, Second Circuit (See also Order #76) | 11/20/18 |
| 84 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, in the Circuit, District, and Family Courts located in Hoapili Hale, County of Maui | 11/13/18 |
| 83 | In reStanding Committee on Innovation, Technology, and Self-Represented Litigants | 10/22/18 |
| 82 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, in the Circuit, District, and Family Courts of the Second Circuit – County of Maui | 09/11/18 |
| 81 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on August 23, 2018 and August 24, 2018, in the Appellate, Circuit, District, and District Family Courts of the First and Fifth Circuits | 08/22/18 |
| 80 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on August 22, 2018 in the Circuit Courts and District Courts of the Second and Third Circuits | 08/21/18 |
| 79 | In re Task Force on Civil Justice Improvements | 06/19/18 |
| 78 | Order Approving the Budget of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court |
11/20/17 |
| 77 | Order Approving the Budget of the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection |
11/17/17 |
| 75 | Order Establishing a Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program in the First Circuit (See also Order #85 and #93) | 11/03/17 |
| 76 | Order Establishing a Volunteer Court Navigator Pilot Program in the Second Circuit (See also Order #86) | 11/03/17 |
| 74 | In re Seals of the Courts for the State of Hawai‘i | 03/17/17 |
| 73 | Order Authorizing the Reassignment of Case Numbers for Circuit and Family Court Criminal Cases filed and Assigned Case Numbers from January 18, 2017 through January 23, 2017 | 01/12/17 |
| 72 | In re establishing a First Circuit Court E-sign pilot program for documents relating to Circuit and Family Court criminal cases | 12/16/16 |
| 71 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on December 9, 2016, December 12, 2016, and December 13, 2016 in the Kaneohe Courthouse (Abner Paki Hale) in the District Court of the First Circuit | 11/28/16 |
| 70 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Friday September 2, 2016 in the Circuit, District and District Family Courts of the Second Circuit, County of Maui | 09/01/16 |
| 69 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearing required to be held on August 31, 2016 in the Circuit, District, and District Family Courts of the Third Circuit on the Island of Hawai‘i | 08/30/16 |
| 68 | Order terminating the Foreclosure Mediation Pilot Project in the Third Circuit Court of the State of Hawai‘i. (See also Order #30 and #48) | 06/22/16 |
| 67 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, in the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii and the Intermediate Court of Appeals | 05/03/16 |
| 66 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in the Family Court of the Third Circuit | 03/02/16 |
| 65 | Order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Monday, February 29, 2016 in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit | 02/29/16 |
| 64 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Friday, January 15, 2016 in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division | 01/15/16 |
| 63 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016, in the Circuit, District, and District Family Courts of the Second Circuit, located at Hoapili Hale on the Island of Maui | 01/05/16 |
| 62 | Order Concerning Computation of Time | 08/11/15 |
| 61 | Order Establishing a Hawai‘i Appellate Pro Bono Pilot Project | 08/07/15 06/09/16 04/19/17 |
| 60 | Order of designation (Environmental Court) | 07/24/15 |
| 59 | Order of designation (Environmental Court) | 07/02/15 |
| 57 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on August 8, 2014 in the Circuit Courts and District Courts of the Fifth Circuit | 08/07/14 |
| 58 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on August 8, 2014 in the Appellate Courts, Circuit Courts, Family Courts, and District Courts of the First Circuit | 08/07/14 |
| 56 | In re closing: Order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on August 7, 2014 and August 8, 2014 in the Circuit Courts, and District Courts of the Second and Third Circuits | 08/06/14 |
| 55 | In re Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System Technical Issues on July 14, 2014 | 07/15/14 |
| 52 | In re Seals of the Courts for the State of Hawai‘i (1st Circuit) | 07/14/14 |
| 53 | In re Seals of the Courts for the State of Hawai‘i (2nd Circuit) | 07/14/14 |
| 54 | In re Seals of the Courts for the State of Hawai‘i (3rd Circuit) | 07/14/14 |
| 51 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit | 10/01/13 |
| 50 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on August 20, 2013 in the District Court of the First Circuit, Kaneohe Division | 08/20/13 |
| 49 | In re closing: Order extending time to file items due to be filed on or conduct hearing required to be held on Monday, July 29, 2013, in the courts of the Third Circuit | 07/29/13 |
| 48 | Order modifying the foreclosure mediation pilot project in the Third Circuit Court of the State of Hawai‘i (See also Order #30 and #68) | 06/20/13 |
| 47 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in the District and District Family Courts in the Second Circuit on the Island of Moloka‘i | 05/15/13 |
| 44 | Order amending the records retention schedule for the Circuit Courts | 04/11/13 |
| 45 | Order amending the records retention schedule for the District Courts | 04/11/13 |
| 46 | Order amending the records retention schedule for the Land Court/Tax Appeal Court | 04/11/13 |
| 43 | In re closing: Order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearing required to be held on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division | 01/02/13 |
| 42 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on September 5, 2012 in the District Court of the First Circuit, Kaneohe Division | 09/05/12 |
| 41 | In re the Hawai‘i Electronic Filing and Service Rules | 05/04/12 |
| 40 | In re the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System Outage beginning October 5, 2011 | 10/07/11 |
| 39 | In the Matter of the Establishment of and Appointment of Members to the Judiciary Strategic Planning Committee (Hawaii Judiciary 20/20: Our Vision) | 10/03/11 |
| 38 | In re Hawaii Access to Justice Commission – Three-year Evaluation | 07/21/11 |
| 37 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on June 14, 2011 in the District Court of the First Circuit, Kaneohe Division | 06/14/11 |
| 36 | In regard to the records of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 04/20/11 |
| 35 | Order concerning the records of the Hawaii Supreme Court and the Hawai‘i Intermediate Court of Appeals | 04/07/11 |
| 34 | Order amending the records retention schedule for the Supreme Court and the Intermediate Court of Appeals | 02/23/11 |
| 33 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on February 14, 2011 in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division | 02/14/11 |
| 32 | Order rescinding statewide court administrative orders and memoranda | 06/09/10 |
| 31 | Order regarding the closure of all Hawai‘i State Courts | 10/23/09 |
| 30 | Order establishing foreclosure mediation pilot project in the Third Circuit Court of the State of Hawai‘i (See also Order #48 and #68) | 09/29/09 10/28/10 01/27/11 02/10/11 03/27/12 |
| 28 | Order extending time for compliance with Rule 1.14 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i (re: professionalism course) | 08/07/09 |
| 29 | Order adopting financial disclosure statements form | 08/07/09 01/22/10 01/22/10 02/24/11 |
| 27 | Order approving the Supreme Court Law Library Handbook | 04/30/09 |
| 26 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed or to conduct hearings required to be held on January 16, 2009 in the courts of the First, Second, and Fifth Circuits of the State of Hawai‘i | 01/20/09 |
| 25 | In the matter of the appeals from child protective proceedings: Order establishing a child protective proceedings pilot project and temporary rules | 04/03/08 12/19/08 05/24/10 12/22/10 06/14/11 |
| 24 | In the matter of the filing of written criminal complaints…Order establishing pilot project for submitting written criminal complaints by electronic mail in the District Courts of the First, Third and Fifth Circuits of the State of Hawai‘i | 12/18/07 06/24/08 10/01/08 04/28/09 12/21/09 04/26/10 |
| 23 | Non-consensual video conference pilot project in the courts of the Third Circuit | 12/17/07 02/10/09 02/08/10 |
| 22 | Order authorizing pilot project for facsimile filing and transmissions of petitions for temporary restraining order (Family Court Second Circuit) | 07/19/07 |
| 21a | Order approving rules and regulations for the Hawai‘i State Law Library System | 06/07/06 |
| 21 | In the matter of the approval of agencies to which referrals may be made pursuant to Rule 2.7(b)(3) of the Rule of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 04/11/06 |
| 20 | In regard to temporary admission to the bar of the State of Hawai‘i | 09/22/05 |
| 18 | In the matter of information charging | 02/15/05 |
| 19 | Order establishing the nominating committee of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court | 04/08/02 |
| 17a | In the matter of the amendment of the photo speed enforcement citations | 02/22/02 |
| 17 | In the matter of the adoption of the photo enforcement citations | 12/31/01 |
| 15 | In the matter of the amendment of the form for judges’ financial disclosure statement | 11/07/01 |
| 14 | In re the extraordinary events of September 11, 2001: order to all state courts | 09/17/01 |
| 16d | In the matter of the assignment of the judges of the Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawai‘i to the Supreme Court of Hawai‘i on an as needed basis | 06/26/01 |
| 13 | In re closing: order extending time to file items due to be filed on July 31, 2000 in the Second Judicial Circuit | 07/31/00 |
| 11a | Order authorizing the implementation of an individual trial calendar system | 12/03/99 |
| 11 | Order authoring implementation of the individual calendar pilot project | 12/04/98 |
| 10 | Memo from Administrative Director Broderick: Increase court fees as related to Act 128 (1998) | 06/28/98 |
| 9 | Order: In the matter of the collection of a surcharge fee on matrimonial actions in the circuit courts of the State of Hawai‘i | 06/30/97 07/07/97 |
| 16 | In the matter of the designation of circuit judges of the First Circuit of the State of Hawaii to act as circuit family judges | 10/29/96 |
| 16a | In the matter of the temporary assignment of the judges of the district and district family courts…to temporarily preside in the circuit courts | 10/29/96 |
| 16b | In the matter of the designation of district judges…to act as district family judges | 10/29/96 |
| 16c | In the matter of the designation of district family judges…to act as district judges | 10/29/96 |
| 7 | News release: Appellate courts implement temporary measures to address case backlog | 09/30/96 |
| 6 | Order: In the matter of security screening for the Supreme Court Building, Ali‘iolani Hale | 08/09/96 |
| 5 | Order: In the matter of collection of surcharge fee on certain civil cases in the district and circuit courts | 07/03/96 |
| 3 | Order Adopting the policies for interpreted proceedings in the State of Hawai‘i | 06/22/95 |
| 2 | Order amending the rules and regulations concerning the Lawyers’ Fund for Client Protection of the Bar of Hawai‘i | 06/22/94 09/15/94 |
| 12 | Memo from Administrative Director Heely: Correct usage of Hawaiian language | 11/16/93 |
| 4 | Order: In the matter of documents presented for filing in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit | 08/18/93 11/22/95 12/20/96 03/04/97 |
| 8 | Schedule of library fines and fees | 07/01/90 12/13/93 03/07/97 03/12/99 |
| 1 | Minute order re briefs | 03/03/78 |