Hawai‘i Court Rules: Orders of Amendment – 2024
This listing consists of orders of amendment to various court rules issued by the Hawai‘i Supreme Court that became effective in 2023. These electronic orders may contain computer-generated errors or other deviations from the official order filed in the Office of the Chief Clerk, Supreme Court of Hawai‘i. The Supreme Court Law Library maintains the online listing and in case of any discrepancies, the order as filed in the Clerk’s Office controls.
These orders have already been incorporated into the main body of the rules.
NOTE: All links are in pdf format 
. Documents are ADA compliant unless otherwise noted.
| Effective Date | Rule Number | Rule Title | Filed Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2024 | Section 12 | Guidelines of Professional Courtesy and Civility for Hawai‘i Lawyers | 08/22/2023 |
| 01/01/2024 | 3.5 | Hawai’i Rules of Professional Conduct | 08/22/2023 |
| 01/01/2024 | 81 and 103 | Hawai‘i Probate Rules | 08/29/2023 |
| 01/01/2024 | 11 and 43 | Hawai‘i Rules of Penal Procedure | 09/28/2023 |
| 07/01/2024 | 1.9 and 1.9A | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai’i | 04/16/2024 |
| 07/01/2024 | Form DC51 | District Court Rules of Civil Procedure | 05/20/2024 |
| 07/01/2024 | Appendix A | Hawai‘i Rules for Certification of Spoken-Language Interpreters | 06/28/2024 |
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