Hawai‘i Court Rules: Orders of Amendment – 2021
This listing consists of orders of amendment to various court rules issued by the Hawai‘i Supreme Court that became effective in 2021. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2021 | 6.2 | Rules of the Hawai‘i Electronic Filing and Service Rules | 07/15/2020 |
| 01/01/2021 | 1.3 | Hawai‘i Rules of Professional Conduct | 08/05/2020 |
| 01/01/2021 | 11.1 and 87 | Hawai‘i Family Court Rules | 08/04/2020 |
| 01/01/2021 | 8.4(a) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 10/08/2020 |
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01/01/2021 (See Orders Filed on 11/05/2020, 03/30/2021, and 08/03/2021) |
3, 4, 12, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 15.1 | Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawai‘i | 10/08/2020 |
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01/01/2021 (See Orders Filed on 11/05/2020, 03/30/2021, and 08/03/2021) |
16, 16.1, 26, 29 | Hawai‘i Rules of Civil Procedure | 10/08/2020 |
| 01/01/2021 | 1.17(c) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 10/16/2020 |
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07/01/2021 (See Orders Filed on 03/30/2021 and 08/03/2021 on 2022 Archive Page) |
16, 16.1, 26, and 29 | Hawai‘i Rules of Civil Procedure | 11/05/2020 |
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07/01/2021 (See Orders Filed on 03/30/2021 and 08/03/2021 on 2022 Archive Page) |
3, 4, 12, 12.1, 12.3, and 15.1 | Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawai‘i | 11/05/2020 |
| 01/01/2021 | 2.14 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 11/10/2020 |
| 01/01/2021 | 2.20 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 12/14/2020 |
| 01/07/2021 | 23 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 01/07/2021 |
| 02/03/2021 | Forms K & L | Hawai‘i Rules of Penal Procedure | 02/03/2021 |
| 02/04/2021 | 2.22(a)(7)(B) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 02/04/2021 |
| 03/01/2021 | 32 | Rules of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court | 01/29/2021 |
| 03/10/2021 | Publication of the Rules of the Disciplinary Board | Rules of the Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court | 03/10/2021 |
| 07/01/2021 | Forms C & D | Hawai‘i Rules of Penal Procedure | 05/05/2021 |
| 07/01/2021 | 5.1(e)(2) | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 05/07/2021 |
| 07/01/2021 | 8.7 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 06/03/2021 |
| 07/01/2021 | 2.16 and 2.19 | Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai‘i | 06/16/2021 |
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