Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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December 6, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000185 [ADA] | Pennymac Corp. v. Godinez (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
December 6, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-17-0000476 [ADA] | Los Banos v. Hawaii Labor Relations Board (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA mem. op., filed 11/22/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/02/2019. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
December 6, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000898 [ADA] | State v. Semes (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
December 5, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCAD-19-0000586 [ADA] | In re Fukumoto (Order of Suspension). |
Original Proceeding | |
December 5, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-18-0000084 [ADA] | Libero v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/27/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 432. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/18/2019. ICA Order, filed 10/02/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/25/2019. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
December 5, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-17-0000545 [ADA] | State v. Wang (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/26/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 564. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/28/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 5, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000955 [ADA] | Scala v. Moddha Interactive, Inc. (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
December 5, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000703 [ADA] | Sakuma Realty, Inc. v. Highmoor (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
December 5, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000781 [ADA] | State v. Hardoby (Order Denying Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/22/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/25/2019. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCPW-19-0000827 [ADA] | Conner v. Administrative Judge of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/25/2019. |
Original Proceeding | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCPW-19-0000817 [ADA] | In re Ruggles (Order Denying Petition for Extraordinary Writ). Petition for Extraordinary Writ, filed 11/21/2019. |
Original Proceeding | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-17-0000199 [ADA] | Sandomire v. Brown (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 03/29/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 314. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/11/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-15-0000395 [ADA] | American Savings Bank, F.S.B. v. Chan (Order Accepting Applications for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 07/26/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 565. Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-15-0000309. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/19/2019. Petitioner/Appellant Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Applications for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/04/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-15-0000309 [ADA] | American Savings Bank, F.S.B. v. Chan (Order Accepting Applications for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 07/26/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 565. Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-15-0000395. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/19/2019. Petitioner/Appellant Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Applications for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/04/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-16-0000845 [ADA] | Ching v. Dung (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 08/15/2019 [ada], 145 Haw. 99. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/11/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-15-0000949 [ADA] | Windward Christian Church v. One Love Ministries (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 08/05/2019 [ada], 145 Haw. 54. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/14/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 4, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-17-0000340 [ADA] | State v. Argus (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed, 07/26/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 564. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/29/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
December 3, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-18-0000056 [ADA] | Boyd v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/15/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 442. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | |
December 3, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-16-0000828 [ADA] | Cui v. State (mem. op., affirmed). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
December 3, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCPR-19-0000790 [ADA] | In re Hight (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | |
December 2, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-15-0000643 [ADA] | State v. Lavoie (Order of Correction). ICA mem. op., filed 04/23/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 211. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/30/2018. Amended Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/31/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/26/2018 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/22/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
November 29, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-17-0000453 [ADA] | Provident Funding Associates, L.P. v. Gardner (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 29, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-19-0000100 [ADA] | State v. Hofer (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | |
November 29, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000435 [ADA] | BV v. TV (s.d.o., affirmed, vacated and remanded). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | |
November 29, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000357 [ADA] | State v. Tavares (mem. op., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 29, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000883 [ADA] | State v. Silva (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 27, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-15-0000960 [ADA] | In re Elaine Emma Short Revocable Living Trust Agreement Dated July 17, 1984 (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 06/10/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 391. Petitioner/Respondent’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/30/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 27, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-15-0000948 [ADA] | Oyamot v. Kawailoa Development, LLP (mem. op., affirmed, vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 27, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-16-0000003 [ADA] | State v. Ikimaka (mem. op., affirmed and dismissed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 27, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000494 [ADA] | State v. Rosa (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 27, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-17-0000078 [ADA] | State v. Stone (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 25, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-16-0000831 [ADA] | JMH v. JCH (mem. op., vacated and remanded). Plaintiff-Appellee Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/04/2019. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 25, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-16-0000071 [ADA] | Carmichael v. Board of Land and Natural Resources (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 06/18/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 429. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/28/2019. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/05/2019 [ada]. Petitioners/Plaintiffs Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/30/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 25, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-17-0000419 [ADA] | State v. Carlton. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/13/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 393. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/09/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/24/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
November 25, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-18-0000532 [ADA] | Jones v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 12/19/2018. ICA Amended Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 12/24/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/27/2019. ICA Order Dismissing Motion to Reinstate Appeal, filed 10/03/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 22, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000744 [ADA] | KL v. RL (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 22, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-15-0000643 [ADA] | State v. Lavoie. ICA mem. op., filed 04/23/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 211. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/30/2018. Amended Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/31/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/26/2018 [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 12/02/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
November 22, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCPW-19-0000687 [ADA] | Lighter v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel (Order). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/09/2019. |
Original Proceeding | |
November 22, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-19-0000641 [ADA] | State v. Quartero (Order Denying November 18, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion and November 19, 2019 Amended HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of November 15, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing All Pending Motions as Moot, filed 11/15/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/18/2019. Amended Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/19/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
November 22, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-17-0000476 [ADA] | Los Banos v. Hawaii Labor Relations Board (mem. op., affirmed and remanded). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/02/2019. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/06/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
November 22, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000781 [ADA] | State v. Hardoby (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/25/2019. ICA Order Denying Reconsideration, filed 12/05/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
November 21, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-13-0001803 [ADA] | Kuahiwinui v. Zelo’s Inc. ICA Opinion, filed 12/13/2017 [ada], 141 Haw. 368. ICA Order of Correction, filed 01/30/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/30/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/24/2018 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 21, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-14-0000870 [ADA] | Grinpas v. Kapaa 382, LLC (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 08/07/2019 [ada], 145 Haw. 54. Defendant Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/07/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/07/2019. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 21, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCAD-19-0000055 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Ikei (Order of Public Censure). |
Original Proceeding | |
November 20, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000636 [ADA] | State v. Sandoval (mem. op., affirmed). Consolidated with Case Nos. CAAP-18-0000637 and CAAP-18-0000638. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 19, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-18-0000528 [ADA] | State v. Rosa (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed, 11/08/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/12/2019. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
November 19, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-17-0000835 [ADA] | Bank of America, N.A. v. Hermano (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/15/2019 [ada], 145 Haw. 139. Petitioner, Defendant-Appellant Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/08/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 19, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-18-0000906 [ADA] | In re HK and KK (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/15/2019 [ada]. Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-18-0000907. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/14/2019. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 19, 2019 | ICA |
CAAP-18-0000976 [ADA] | HL v. JC (Order of Dismissal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
November 18, 2019 | S.Ct |
SCWC-19-0000345 [ADA] | Ka‘u Sunshine LLC v. Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Kahaku (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiarari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing All Pending Motions as Moot, filed 09/26/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/04/2019. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/07/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/07/2019. ICA Order Denying October 4, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 10/10/2019 [ada]. ICA Order Denying October 7, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 10/10/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit |