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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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August 8, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000040 | Penaflor v. State (mem. op., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
August 8, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000108 | State v. Rodriguez (Order). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 07/23/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/01/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
August 8, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000448 | Kruize v. Kruize (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
August 8, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000678 | Sierra Club v. Honua‘ula Partners, LLC (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
August 8, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000127 | Gilliam v. Elliott (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
August 7, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000400 | The Bank of New York Mellon v. White. ICA s.d.o., filed 12/30/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 255. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/09/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/15/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/05/2025. ICA Order, filed 02/18/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/01/2025. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/15/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
August 7, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000374 | Dicks v. Napili Kai, LTD (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
August 7, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000357 | State v. Jameson (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
August 6, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000682 | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Brown (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/30/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 293. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/09/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
August 6, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000590 | Greenspon v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/16/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 258. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/27/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/04/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/06/2025. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
August 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000003 | Sinclair v. Duran (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
August 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000549 | Gonsalves v. Withy, Esq. (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
August 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000572 | Wanca v. Alii Beach AOAO (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal and Discharging Order to Show Cause). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
August 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000107 | State v. Keahi (s.d.o., affirmed) |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Lāhainā Division | |
August 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000210 | State v. Jones (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
August 4, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-17-0000927 [ADA] | State v. Rogan. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/05/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 412. Petition for Writs of Prohibition and Mandamus, filed 12/29/2017. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
August 4, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000031 | State v. Siu (s.d.o., affirmed) |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
August 4, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000669 [ADA] | PL III, LLC v. Puu Lani Ranch Corp. (Order Accepting Applications for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/23/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 228. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/02/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/13/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/05/2025. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/06/2025. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/07/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
August 4, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-25-0000123 [ADA] | State v. Grandinetti (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order, filed 06/27/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/21/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
August 1, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000329 [ADA] | State v. Ellway (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/20/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 469. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/24/2025. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
July 31, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000250 [ADA] | Abrams v. Maui Planning Commission (s.d.o., vacated). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
July 30, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000473 [ADA] | Haiku Springs Land Development Initiative LLC v. Sheehan (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 30, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000381 [ADA] | U.S. National Association v. Au (Order). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 07/23/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/23/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 30, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000323 [ADA] | McLoughlin v. Sweatt (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 30, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000049 [ADA] | Gleason v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
July 29, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-25-0000482 [ADA] | Brown v. Morikone (Order Denying Petition). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 06/27/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
July 29, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000677 [ADA] | In re: FT v. Department of Human Services. ICA s.d.o., filed 04/19/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 110. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/15/2024. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/13/2024 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000557 [ADA] | Greenspon v. CIT Bank, N.A. (s.d.o., reversed and affirmed). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/19/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 194. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/26/2024. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/27/2024. ICA Order Denying Motions for Reconsideration, filed 12/04/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/18/2025. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/21/2025. S.Ct. Order Accepting Applications for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/16/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000364 [ADA] | Navatek Capital Inc. v. Kao (s.d.o., vacated, vacated in part, affirmed in part, and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000194 [ADA] | Wideman v. Penhall Construction Company (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000135 [ADA] | City and County of Honolulu v. Chevron Corp. ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion to Dismiss, filed 07/22/2022 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000746 [ADA] | YMM LLC v. Kuroiwa (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Consolidated with CAAP-23-0000004. |
District Court, 5th Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000483 [ADA] | State v. Brewer (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 29, 2025 | S.Ct | SCAP-24-0000531 [ADA] | State v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (Order). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 28, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000377 [ADA] | Ka Malu O Kahālāwai v. Board of Land and Natural Resources (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
July 28, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000194 [ADA] | A.K. v. D.G. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
July 28, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000751 [ADA] | In re: Tax Appeal of Rohlfing III and Rohlfing (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Tax Appeal Court | |
July 25, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000532 [ADA] | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Frederick (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/23/2025 [ada], 156 Haw. 58. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/23/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000478 [ADA] | State v. Woody (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | |
July 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000017 [ADA] | US Bank National Association v. Swink (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
July 24, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000389 [ADA] | Kon v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/28/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 387. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/10/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/17/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/09/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
July 24, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000032 [ADA] | Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. Leanio (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 24, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000280 [ADA] | Youn v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 23, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-25-0000401 [ADA] | Collins v. The Honorable Presiding Judge (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 05/12/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
July 23, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-25-0000232 [ADA] | Birkett v. Brown (Order Denying Petition). Petition for Extraordinary Writ, filed 03/24/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
July 23, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000396 [ADA] | Keep the North Shore Country v. Zoning Board of Appeals (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). Dissent from the Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari by Devens, J. [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 03/27/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 471. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/23/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000381 [ADA] | U.S. National Association v. Au (Order Dismissing Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/23/2025. ICA Order, filed 07/30/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
July 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000316 [ADA] | Rumbaugh v. Manalo (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Ewa Division | |
July 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000108 [ADA] | State v. Rodriguez (Order Dismissing Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/01/2025. ICA Order, filed 08/08/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
July 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000474 [ADA] | Doherty v. Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Employment Security Appeals Referees’ Office (s.d.o., affirmed, vacated, and remanded). Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part by Nakasone, Chief Judge. Consolidated with CAAP-22-0000475. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit |