Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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January 22, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000311 [ADA] | State v. Mundon (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 22, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000571 [ADA] | Paoa v. Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop dba Kamehameha Schools (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 21, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000635 [ADA] | Gonsalves v. Leonard (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/01/2024. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 21, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000006 [ADA] | State v. Masuda-Mercado (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/10/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 508. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/08/2024. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 21, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000609 [ADA] | The Bank of New York Mellon v. Santana (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 21, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000498 [ADA] | The Estate of Mary N. Lucas (s.d.o., affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 21, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000578 [ADA] | Smith v. Kimura (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Prohibition). Petition for Writ of Prohibition, filed 08/29/2024. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 21, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000596 [ADA] | Peters-Holokahi v. Souza (Order Denying Petition for Extraordinary Writ). Petition for Extraordinary Writ, filed 09/09/2024. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 21, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-19-0000391 [ADA] | Greenspon v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/07/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 292. Consolidated with CAAP-20-0000442. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/27/2024. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
January 17, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000692 [ADA] | Villeza v. Ochiai (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Prohibition). Petition for Writ of Prohibition, filed 10/22/2024. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 17, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000715 [ADA] | State v. Thompson (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/04/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 422. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/02/2024. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000007 [ADA] | Belford v. State (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/17/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/13/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000370 [ADA] | Suitt v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order, filed 05/31/2022 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/27/2022. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/08/2022 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/22/2022 [ada], 152 Haw. 60. ICA Order, filed 04/23/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/29/2024. ICA Order, filed 05/03/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/03/2024. ICA Order, filed 05/07/2024 [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 09/03/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 422. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/06/2024. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000590 [ADA] | Greenspon v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (s.d.o., vacated, affirmed, and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000426 [ADA] | Kaupo Ranch, LTD. v. Heirs and Assigns of Kanakaokai (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000453 [ADA] | The Estate of Brian Paul Estaban (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000432 [ADA] | Slaton v. State. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000547 [ADA] | In re: B.M. (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
January 15, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000344 [ADA] | In re: S.L. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 15, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000400 [ADA] | The Bank of New York Mellon v. White (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/30/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/09/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 15, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000424 [ADA] | In re: J.F. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 15, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000432 [ADA] | Kamehameha v. Wilson (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
January 15, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000130 [ADA] | State v. Camacho (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 15, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000504 [ADA] | State v. Smith (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 14, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000059 [ADA] | Taran v. Lagger (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/11/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 100. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/18/2024. ICA Order, filed 10/23/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/11/2024. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 14, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000412 [ADA] | Acol v. State. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 14, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000280 [ADA] | Burke v. Kakaako Land Company, LLC (mem. op., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 13, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000669 [ADA] | PL III, LLC v. Puu Lani Ranch Corp. (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/23/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/02/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 13, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPR-25-0000007 [ADA] | In re: Fung (Order Granting Petition to Resign in Good Standing). |
Original Proceeding | |
January 10, 2025 | S.Ct | SCEC-24-0000798 [ADA] | Jauch v. Tanigawa (Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Judgment). |
Original Proceeding | |
January 10, 2025 | S.Ct | SCEC-24-0000800 [ADA] | Rosenlee v. Takahashi (Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Judgment). |
Original Proceeding | |
January 10, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000410 [ADA] | Smith v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 9, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000757 [ADA] | Nordic PCL Construction, Inc. v. LPIHGC, LLC (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal by Hiraoka, J., filed 09/30/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/29/2024. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 9, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000463 [ADA] | Jeffries v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 07/08/2024. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 01/02/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/06/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 9, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000239 [ADA] | Waiau v. Hawaii Employers’ Mutual Insurance Company, Inc. (Order of Correction). ICA Opinion, filed 12/29/2024 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 9, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000795 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Dudoit, Jr. (Order). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 9, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000379 [ADA] | In re: J-A W-C, Born on 00/00/2022 (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 9, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000466 [ADA] | State v. Michaeledes (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
January 9, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000831 [ADA] | Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc. v. Mililani Town Association (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal). ICA mem. op., filed 04/17/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 108. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/29/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Partial Reconsideration, filed 05/07/2024 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 8, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000296 [ADA] | State v. Lavoie (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/15/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 419. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/25/2024. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
January 7, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000832 [ADA] | Wu v. Cataldo (Order Denying Petitions for Writ of Mandamus). Petitions for Writ of Mandamus, filed 12/18/2024, 01/02/2025, and 01/03/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 7, 2025 | S.Ct | SCEC-24-0000797 [ADA] | Cushnie v. Nago (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct. Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Judgement, filed 12/20/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/29/2024. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 7, 2025 | S.Ct | SCEC-24-0000794 [ADA] | King v. Lutey (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct. Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Judgment, filed 12/24/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/03/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
January 6, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000656 [ADA] | State v. Grewer (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/29/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 508. Dissenting Opinion by McCullen, J. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/06/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/04/2024 [ada]. Dissent by McCullen, J. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/26/2024. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
January 6, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000561 [ADA] | Gomes, Jr. v. County of Hawai‘i (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/29/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 507. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/29/2024. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
January 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000184 [ADA] | Cox v. Clenney (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000402 [ADA] | Alfieri v. United Services Automobile Association (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000045 [ADA] | Gonsalves v. Navian Hawaii (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
January 6, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000614 [ADA] | State v. Kuamo‘o (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/28/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 507. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/25/2024. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
January 2, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000463 [ADA] | Jeffries v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 07/08/2024. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/06/2025. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/09/2025 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding |