Proposed Rule Changes
The Supreme Court of Hawai`i seeks your comments on proposed rules changes when documents appear below. You may submit your comments in writing to the Judiciary Communications and Community Relations Office by mail to 417 South King Street, Honolulu, HI 96813, by FAX to 808-539-4801, or via our online form.
- Proposal to Amend Rule 2.16(b) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii--DUTY TO NOTIFY OPPOSING SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS OF WITHDRAWAL
Comment Deadline: April 26, 2019 - Proposals to Amend Rules 4(a), 4(b), and 40.1 of the Hawaii Rules of Appellate Procedure--TIMELINESS OF APPEALS CONVENTIONALLY FILED BY MAIL
Comment Deadline: May 13, 2019 - Proposals to Amend: Rule 72(b) of the Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure; Rule 72(b) of the District Court Rules of Civil Procedure; and Rule 72(b) of the Hawaii Family Court Rules--TIMELINESS OF APPEALS CONVENTIONALLY FILED BY MAIL
Comment Deadline: May 13, 2019 - Proposal to Amend Rule 1.10 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii--CLARIFYING THE PROCESS OF RESIGNATION IN GOOD STANDING
Comment Deadline: June 17, 2019 - Proposal to Amend Rule 2.3(a) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii--AUTHORIZING DIRECT IMPOSITION OF LESSER DISCIPLINES BY THE SUPREME COURT
Comment Deadline: June 21, 2019 - Proposal to Amend Rule 6 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii--TO COMPORT WITH SHEVELAND v. WELLS FARGO BANK et. al. (SCAP-17-325)
Comment Deadline: July 19, 2019