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Application for Writ of Certiorari / Motion for Reconsideration
Case Number |
Date Filed |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Accepted/Rejected/Denied |
Final Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCWC-25-0000108 | December 1, 2025 | State v. Rodriguez (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | Rejected, 01/07/2026 | |
| SCWC-24-0000030 | December 1, 2025 | State v. Woods (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 01/07/2026 | 156 Haw. 301 |
| CAAP-25-0000175 | December 1, 2025 | W.G. v. D.S. (Motion for Reconsideration). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit, Hilo Division | Denied, 12/10/2025 | 157 Haw. 439 |
| SCWC-22-0000479 | December 1, 2025 | State v. Juanta (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 01/06/2026 | 156 Haw. 378 |
| SCWC-23-0000431 | November 28, 2025 | Sandomire v. Brown (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Dismissed, 12/02/2025 | 157 Haw. 400 |
| SCPW-25-0000827 | November 27, 2025 | James v. Kawamura (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Denied, 02/20/2026 | |
| SCWC-24-0000450 | November 26, 2025 | In re: Adoption of B.H. (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | Rejected, 01/20/2026 | 156 Haw. 379 |
| SCPW-25-0000838 | November 25, 2025 | In re: Duell (Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus). |
Original Proceeding | Denied, 04/09/2026 | |
| SCWC-22-0000279 | November 24, 2025 | State v. Airey (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 01/05/2026 | 156 Haw. 300 |
| SCWC-24-0000573 | November 24, 2025 | State v. Nguyen (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | Rejected, 01/05/2026 | 156 Haw. 379 |
| CAOT-25-0000821 | November 24, 2025 | Jeremiah v. Fukuyama (Motion for Reconsideration). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, ‘Ewa Division | Denied, 11/28/2025 | |
| SCPW-25-0000834 | November 21, 2025 | Waikoloa Plaza, LLC v. Jackson (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Denied, 03/16/2026 | |
| SCWC-25-0000528 | November 18, 2025 | In re: Tax Appeal of Whale Watchers, LLC v. State (Application for Writ of Certiorari). Consolidated with SCWC-25-0000525, SCWC-25-0000526, and SCWC-25-0000527. |
Tax Appeal Court | Accepted, 01/05/2026 | |
| SCWC-25-0000527 | November 18, 2025 | In re: Tax Appeal of Big Island Science Center, LLC v. State (Application for Writ of Certiorari). Consolidated with SCWC-25-0000525, SCWC-25-0000526, and SCWC-25-0000528. |
Tax Appeal Court | Accepted, 01/05/2026 | |
| SCWC-25-0000526 | November 18, 2025 | In re: Tax Appeal of PM & AM Research, Inc. v. State (Application for Writ of Certiorari). Consolidated with SCWC-25-0000525, SCWC-25-0000527, and SCWC-25-0000528. |
Tax Appeal Court | Accepted, 01/05/2026 | |
| SCWC-23-0000359 | November 18, 2025 | State v. Gaeta (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | Accepted, 12/31/2025 | |
| SCPW-25-0000831 | November 18, 2025 | Hardin, Jr. v. Lee (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Dismissed, 02/13/2026 | |
| SCWC-24-0000495 | November 14, 2025 | Carter v. Honolulu Police Department City & County of Honolulu (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 12/30/2025 | |
| SCWC-25-0000525 | November 13, 2025 | In re: Tax Appeal of PM & AM Research, Inc. v. State (Application for Writ of Certiorari). Consolidated with SCWC-25-0000526, SCWC-25-0000527, and SCWC-25-0000528. |
Tax Appeal Court | Accepted, 01/05/2026 | |
| CAAP-23-0000431 | November 11, 2025 | Sandomire v. Brown (Motion for Reconsideration). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Denied, 11/24/2025 | 157 Haw. 400 |
| SCWC-24-0000436 | November 7, 2025 | State v. Chryst (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Kona Division | Rejected, 12/17/2025 | |
| SCWC-24-0000439 | November 7, 2025 | State v. Chryst (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | Rejected, 12/17/2025 | |
| SCWC-23-0000447 | November 7, 2025 | Hipawai Corporation v. Mathews (Application for Writ of Certiorari). Consolidated with CAAP-23-0000556 and CAAP-23-0000708. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 12/31/2025 | 156 Haw. 381 |
| SCWC-22-0000025 | November 4, 2025 | State v. McKeown (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | Rejected, 12/17/2025 | 156 Haw. 228 |
| CAAP-25-0000573 | October 31, 2025 | Morris v. Cole (Motion for Reconsideration). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | Granted, 11/21/2025 | |
| SCWC-22-0000364 | October 29, 2025 | Navatek Capital Inc. v. Kao (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Accepted, 12/23/2025 | |
| CAAP-22-0000735 | October 29, 2025 | Waimana Enterprises Inc. v. Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (Motion for Reconsideration). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Denied, 11/05/2025 | 157 Haw. 410 |
| SCWC-24-0000751 | October 27, 2025 | In re: Tax Appeal of Rohlfing III and Rohlfing (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Tax Appeal Court | Rejected, 12/02/2025 | 156 Haw. 230 |
| SCWC-23-0000049 | October 27, 2025 | Gleason v. Administrative Director of the Courts (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | Accepted, 12/23/2025 | |
| SCWC-23-0000017 | October 27, 2025 | US Bank National Association v. Swink (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | Accepted, 12/04/2025 | |
| SCPW-25-0000750 | October 24, 2025 | Lipcon v. Hamman (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Dismissed, 02/06/2026 | |
| SCWC-25-0000190 | October 21, 2025 | L.D. v. C.M. (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | Dismissed, 10/22/2025 | 157 Haw. 353 |
| SCWC-23-0000478 | October 21, 2025 | State v. Woody (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | Accepted, 12/02/2025 | |
| SCWC-23-0000186 | October 20, 2025 | Adler v. Discovery Harbour Community Association (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | Dismissed, 10/21/2025 | 157 Haw. 353 |
| SCWC-23-0000327 | October 15, 2025 | Rapp v. Schmidt (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 12/04/2025 | 157 Haw. 404 |
| SCPW-25-0000712 | October 15, 2025 | Valpoon v. Char (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Denied, 02/18/2026 | |
| CAAP-23-0000431 | October 14, 2025 | Sandomire v. Brown (Motion for Reconsideration). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Denied, 10/24/2025 | 157 Haw. 400 |
| SCWC-23-0000327 | October 14, 2025 | Rapp v. Schmidt (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Dismissed, 10/16/2025 | 157 Haw. 404 |
| SCPW-25-0000710 | October 14, 2025 | Dick v. Disciplinary Board of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Denied, 01/21/2026 | |
| SCWC-24-0000538 | October 14, 2025 | State v/ Akiu (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 11/24/2025 | 156 Haw. 380 |
| SCWC-22-0000348 | October 13, 2025 | Hawaii National Bank v. Chirayunon (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Dismissed, 10/28/2025 | 156 Haw. 182 |
| SCWC-24-0000386 | October 13, 2025 | State v. Gouge (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 11/04/2025 | 156 Haw. 106 |
| SCWC-23-0000079 | October 13, 2025 | Thedford v. Administrative Director of the Courts (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | Accepted, 12/10/2025 | |
| SCPW-25-0000707 | October 13, 2025 | Slavick v. Kawashima (Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceeding | Denied, 02/20/2026 | |
| SCWC-24-0000483 | October 13, 2025 | State v. Brewer (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Rejected, 11/24/2025 | 156 Haw. 230 |
| SCWC-22-0000402 | October 7, 2025 | Ralston v. Board of Land and Natural Resources (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Accepted, 12/02/2025 | |
| CAAP-25-0000123 | October 6, 2025 | State v. Grandinetti (Motion for Reconsideration). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | Dismissed, 02/12/2026 | |
| SCWC-22-0000060 | October 3, 2025 | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Winters (Application for Writ of Certiorari). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | Rejected, 11/28/2025 | 157 Haw. 330 |
| CAAP-22-0000687 | October 2, 2025 | Patrickson v. Dole Food Company, Inc. (Motion for Reconsideration). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | Denied, 10/20/2025 | 157 Haw. 348 |
| SCAP-23-0000088 | September 30, 2025 | State v. Brown (Motion for Reconsideration). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | Denied, 10/16/2025 | 157 Haw. 354 |