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Supreme Court Various Orders – 2020 to Current
Hard copies of these orders are available at the Supreme Court Law Library.
Orders are listed with newest orders first.
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| Number | Subject | Date |
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| 170 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearing Required to be Held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in the First Judicial Circuit. | |
| 169 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearing Required to be Held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in the Fifth Judicial Circuit. | |
| 168 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the District Court of the First Circuit, ‘Ewa-Pearl City Division. | |
| 167 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in the Third Judicial Circuit. | |
| 166 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Monday, August 17, 2026 in All of the Courts in the State of Hawai‘i. | |
| 165 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the District Court of the First Circuit, ‘Ewa-Pearl City Division. | |
| 164 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit. | |
| 163 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals. | |
| 162 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, April 10, 2026. | |
| 161 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Thursday, April 9, 2026, in the Lahaina District Court in the Second Circuit – County of Maui. | |
| 160 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, March 20, 2026, in Wahiawā District Court. | |
| 159 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Monday, March 16, 2026, in Kāneʻohe District Court and Wahiawā District Court.. | |
| 158 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, March 13, 2026. | |
| 157 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, March 13, 2026. | |
| 156 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on February 13, 2026 in the Kāneʻohe Courthouse (Abner Pākī Hale) in the District Court of the First Circuit. | |
| 155 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in the Lāhainā District Court in the Second Circuit – County of Maui. | |
| 154 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Monday, February 9, 2026 in All of the Courts in the State of Hawai‘.i | |
| 153 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Thursday, January 22, 2026, in Wahiawā District Court. | |
| 152 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Monday, November 17, 2025, in Wahiawā District Court. | |
| 151 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, October 24, 2025, in Wahiawā District Court. | |
| 150 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division. | |
| 149 | Order Appointing Administrative Director of the Courts. | |
| 148 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on September 5, 2025 in the Kaneohe Courthouse (Abner Paki Hale) in the District Court of the First Circuit. | |
| 147 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 in All of the Courts in the First, Second, Third, and Fifth Judicial Circuit | |
| 146 |
Order Establishing a Pilot Project Re: Limited License Method for Public Employee (Criminal Law). Instructions for Submission of Bar Applications Re: Pilot Project |
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| 145 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 in the District, District Family, and Circuit Courts in Hoapili Hale in Wailuku, in the Second Judicial Circuit. |
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| 144 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Thursday, January 30, 2025 in the Keaholū Courthouse in Kailua- Kona, and the South Kohala District Court in Waimea, in the Third Judicial Circuit. |
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| 143 |
Order Establishing a Graduate Intern Pilot Project. |
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| 142 |
In re: Closing of the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division, on Thursday, June 13, 2024: Order Extending Time to File Items Due to Be Filed or To Conduct Hearings Required to Be Held on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division. |
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| 141 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to Be Filed in the Hawai‘i Supreme Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals. |
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| 140 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Thursday, May 23, 2024 in the Family Court and Wai‘anae District Court in the Ronald T.Y. Moon Judiciary Complex |
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| 139 |
Order Establishing a Rural Paternity Advocate Pilot Project in the Third Circuit. |
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| 138 |
Order Establishing the Committee on Artificial Intelligence and the Courts |
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| 137 |
In re: the Election of a Member of the Bar of the State of Hawai‘i to the Judicial Selection Commission. |
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| 136 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 in the Keahuolū Courthouse in Kona, in the Third Circuit. |
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| 135 |
Order Authorizing the Suspension, Tolling, Extension, or Granting of Relief From Deadlines, Time Schedules, or Filing Requirements Imposed by Otherwise Applicable Statutes, Rules, or Court Orders, in the Courts of the State of Hawai’i. |
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| 134 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on August 16, 2023, in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division. |
08/16/23 08/16/23 08/20/23 |
| 133 |
Order Regarding Judiciary Operations and Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed on Monday, August 14, 2023 in the Lāhainā District Court in the Second Circuit. |
08/11/23 |
| 132 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Thursday, August 10, 2023 and Friday, August 11, 2023 in the Lāhainā District Court in the Second Circuit. |
08/09/23 |
| 131 |
In re Closing of the Lāhainā District Court in the Second Circuit on Wednesday, August 9, 2023: Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in the Lāhainā District Court in the Second Circuit. |
08/09/23 |
| 130 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 in the Lāhainā District Court in the Second Circuit. |
08/08/23 |
| 129 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, in the Circuit Courts and District Courts of the Third Circuit. |
07/18/23 |
| 128 |
Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Friday, July 14, 2023, in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Ka‘ahumanu Hale). |
07/14/23 |
| 127 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on March 28, 2023, in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division | 03/28/23 |
| 126 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on March 8, 2023 in the Kaneohe Courthouse (Abner Paki Hale) in the District Court of the First Circuit. | 03/08/23 |
| 125 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Monday, December 19, 2022, in the circuit, district and family courts located in Hoapili Hale, County of Maui. | 12/19/22 |
| 124 | Order Authorizing Publication of the Rules of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court. | 12/16/22 |
| 123 | In re: State of Hawai‘i Elections Commission. | 08/26/22 |
| 122 | Order Concerning Computation of Time. | 08/15/22 |
| 121 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Wahiawā District Court. | 04/19/22 |
| 120 | Order Authorizing the Reassignment of Case Numbers for Family Court Civil Cases Filed and Assigned Case Numbers From April 20, 2022 Through April 24, 2022. | 04/05/22 |
| 119 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the Hawai‘i Supreme Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals. | 12/08/21 |
| 118 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on December 7, 2021 in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Ka‘ahumanu Hale) and the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division (Kauikeaouli Hale). | 12/07/21 |
| 117 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the Hawai‘i Supreme Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals. | 12/07/21 |
| 116 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on Monday, December 6, 2021, in the Circuit, District, and Family Courts of the Second Circuit – County of Maui. | 12/06/21 |
| 115 | Order In re: Pilot Project for Remote Appearances by Defendants at Post-Arraignment, Change-of-Plea Hearings | 07/20/21 09/28/23 |
| 114 | Order Establishing a Small Claims Online Dispute Resolution Pilot Project in the District Courts of the State of Hawai‘i | 06/23/21 01/04/22 04/12/22 06/08/23 05/09/24 |
| 113 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed in the Hawai‘i Supreme Court and Intermediate Court of Appeals | 05/10/21 |
| 112 | Order Approving Publication and Distribution of Hawai‘i Pattern Jury Instructions – Criminal | 02/17/21 03/21/22 |
| 111 | Order Establishing a Tenant-Advocate Pilot Project in the First Circuit Court | 02/11/21 02/01/22 |
| 110 | Order Establishing the Committee on the Implementation of Rules Promulgated for Civil Justice Improvements | 12/24/20 |
| 109 | In re: Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawai‘i. Order Extending the Effective Date of the October 8, 2020 Order Amending the Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawai‘i. | 11/05/20 |
| 108 | In re: Hawai‘i Rules of Civil Procedure. Order Extending the Effective Date of the October 8, 2020 Order Amending the Hawai‘i Rules of Civil Procedure. | 11/05/20 |
| 107 | Order Establishing a Tenant Volunteer Attorney and Volunteer Assistant Pilot Program in the Second Circuit | 09/18/20 01/10/22 01/25/22 02/22/23 06/13/25 |
| 106 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on August 10 through August 17, 2020, in the South Kohala District Court of the Third Circuit Located at the Waimea Civic Center, County of Hawai‘i | 08/06/20 |
| 105 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on August 5, 6, and 7, 2020 in the South Kohala District Court of the Third Circuit Located at the Waimea Civic Center, County of Hawai‘i | 08/04/20 |
| 104 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on August 4, 2020 in the South Kohala District Court of the Third Circuit Located at the Waimea Civic Center, County of Hawai‘i | 08/03/20 |
| 103 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due to be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on July 27, 2020 in all Courts in the First and Fifth Circuits | 07/26/20 |
| 102 | Order Extending Time to File Items Due To be Filed or to Conduct Hearings Required to be Held on July 17, 2020, in the District Court of the First Circuit, Honolulu Division | 07/17/20 |
| 101 | Order re the Election of a Member of the Bar of the State of Hawai‘i to the Judicial Selection Committee | 05/12/20 |
| 100 | Order re: June 2020 Professionalism Course | 04/20/20 10/02/20 |
| 99 | Order re: 2020 Hawai‘i Bar Examination | 03/31/20 04/20/20 07/22/20 07/22/20 08/28/20 08/28/20 |
| 98 | In the Matter of the Judiciary’s Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak |
03/16/20 |