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Case Number
Case Name
Appealed From
Reporter Citation
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000114 [ADA]

Sailing Unlimited v. Zoia (Order Approving the August 13, 2018 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal).

District Court, 2nd Circuit
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000455 [ADA]

WF v. JF (Order Approving the August 10, 2018 Stipulation of Dismissal of Appeal).

Family Court, 1st Circuit
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000749 [ADA]

State v. Holzgrove (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

Family Court, 3rd Circuit
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-15-0000104 [ADA]

In re the Trust Agreement dated June 6, 1974, as amended (s.d.o, affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/28/2018. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/25/2019 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 143 Haw. 140
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000598 [ADA]

State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

District Court, 3rd Circuit
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000596 [ADA]

State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

District Court, 3rd Circuit
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000581 [ADA]

State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

District Court, 3rd Circuit
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-15-0000916 [ADA]

State v. Fujiyoshi (mem. op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/27/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/23/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 04/11/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 141.

District Court, 3rd Circuit, Hāmākua Division 143 Haw. 140
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000580 [ADA]

State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

District Court, 3rd Circuit
August 31, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-15-0000841 [ADA]

Birano v. State. Dissenting Opinion by Nakayama, J. in which Circuit Judge Ayabe, joins [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 01/26/2017 [ada], 139 Haw. 296. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/10/2017. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/21/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Criminal) 143 Haw. 163
August 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000706 [ADA]

McKnew v. Wilson (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 31, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-14-0000391 [ADA]

State v. Visintin. ICA Opinion, filed 02/20/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 126. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by Nakamura, C.J. [ada]. State of Hawaii’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/10/2018. Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Visintin’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/10/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/25/2018 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/20/2018 [ada].

Circuit Court, 5th Circuit (HRPP Rule 48) 143 Haw. 143
August 30, 2018 S.Ct SCPW-18-0000569 [ADA]

Scher v. Ching (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 07/17/2018.

Original Proceeding
August 28, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-13-0003694 [ADA]

Dural v. State (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 02/27/2018 [ada], 141 Haw. 501. Motion for Clarification, filed 03/05/2018. ICA Order Denying Motion for Clarification, filed 03/13/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/06/2018.  S.Ct. Order Dismissing Certiorari Proceeding, filed 09/05/2019 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 28, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000369 [ADA]

State v. Hurt (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 143 Haw. 139
August 28, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-14-0001042 [ADA]

State v. Weldon (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 04/25/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 212. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/25/2018. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/28/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 522.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 27, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-17-0000359 [ADA]

State v. Kahana (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/22/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 354. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/18/2018.

District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division
August 27, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-16-0000355 [ADA]

Quel v. Board of Trustees, Employees’ Retirement System of Hawai‘i (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/18/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 216. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/06/2018.  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/06/2020 [ada], 146 Haw. 197.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 27, 2018 S.Ct SCEC-18-0000650 [ADA]

Kim v. State (Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Judgment).

Original Proceeding
August 27, 2018 S.Ct SCEC-18-0000639 [ADA]

Kim v. Ige (Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Judgment).

Original Proceeding
August 22, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-16-0000260 [ADA]

Yamamoto v. Chee (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/13/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 195. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/12/2018.  S.Ct Opinion, filed 03/02/2020 [ada], 146 Haw. 527.  Opinion by Recktenwald, C.J., Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/12/2020. S.Ct. Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for Reconsideration of the Opinion Filed March 2, 2020, filed 03/19/2020 [ada].  S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 03/19/2020 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 22, 2018 ICA CAAP-15-0000864 [ADA]

McKnew v. Wilson (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal with Prejudice). Consolidated with CAAP-15-0000867.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 22, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000017 [ADA]

McKnew v. Wilson (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal with Prejudice).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 21, 2018 S.Ct SCPR-18-0000606 [ADA]

In re Conrad (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License).

Original Proceeding
August 20, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-15-0000464 [ADA]

Molokai Services Incorporated v. Hodgins (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 02/28/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 150. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/25/2018. S.Ct. Order, filed 12/28/2018 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
August 15, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-16-0000474 [ADA]

Grindling v. State (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/05/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 154. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/02/2018. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/13/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 444.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
August 15, 2018 S.Ct SCPW-18-0000568 [ADA]

Thompson v. Sarkissian (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 07/17/2018.

Original Proceeding
August 15, 2018 S.Ct SCPW-18-0000567 [ADA]

Thompson v. Sarkissian (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 07/17/2018.

Original Proceeding
August 15, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-13-0003145 [ADA]

Polumbo v. Gomes (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 02/28/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 150. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/11/2018.

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
August 13, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-18-0000336 [ADA]

Rapozo v. County of Kauaʻi (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 06/29/2018 [ada]. Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Sarita’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/06/2018.

Circuit Court, 5th Circuit
August 13, 2018 ICA CAAP-15-0000904 [ADA]

Coggins v. Kona Seaside, Inc. (mem. op., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit 143 Haw. 102
August 10, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000629 [ADA]

HomeStreet Bank v. Caba (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/07/2018, 142 Haw. 370. ICA s.d.o., filed 01/24/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 3.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
August 10, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000527 [ADA]

Copperfield v. McDonald (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/09/2018. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/26/2018 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 143 Haw. 101
August 8, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000575 [ADA]

Billington v. Computer Science Corp. (Order Granting Motion to Withdraw the Appeal).

Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board
August 8, 2018 S.Ct SCAP-17-0000059 [ADA]

Flores v. Board of Land and Natural Resources.

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit, Environmental Court 143 Haw. 114
August 7, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-17-0000054 [ADA]

State v. Young (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/16/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 152. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/21/2018. 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
August 6, 2018 S.Ct SCPW-18-0000466 [ADA]

Hanes v. Gangnes (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Prohibition, filed 06/01/2018. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Prohibition, filed 06/15/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/30/2018. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/31/2018. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/10/2018 [ada].

Original Proceeding
August 2, 2018 S.Ct SCPW-18-0000426 [ADA]

Kaopua v. Mendes (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 05/21/2018.

Original Proceeding
August 2, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000517 [ADA]

Higa v. Higa (Order Approving the July 16, 2018 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal).

Family Court, 1st Circuit
August 2, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000573 [ADA]

Stark v. Evans (Order Approving the July 24, 2018 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-17-0000574.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
August 2, 2018 ICA CAAP-17-0000736 [ADA]

Clement v. State (Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration of the June 25, 2018 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 06/25/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/09/2018.  ICA s.d.o., filed 01/30/2020 [ada], 146 Haw. 119. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/21/2020.  ICA Order, filed 02/28/2020 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
July 31, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-17-0000248 [ADA]

The Bank of New York Mellon v. Chee (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/30/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 213. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/04/2018. ICA Order Denying Motion to Object, filed 05/17/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/18/2018. ICA Order Denying Motion to Object, filed 05/23/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/18/2018.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
July 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-15-0000550 [ADA]

Ha v. Care Hawaii, Inc. (mem. op., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit 143 Haw. 101
July 31, 2018 ICA CAAP-15-0000705 [ADA]

McGee v. Campaign Spending Commission (s.d.o., vacated, affirmed, and remanded). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/01/2018. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/12/2018 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 143 Haw. 101
July 30, 2018 S.Ct SCWC-17-0000512 [ADA]

Taylor v. The Kahala Hotel Investors, LLC (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/19/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 209. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/27/2018. ICA Order Denying Motion Objection Electronically Filed April 19, 2018 from Intermediate Court of Appeals, filed 05/02/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/10/2018. ICA Order, filed 05/14/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/23/2018. ICA Order Denying “Motion Objection Electronically Filed May 14, 2018 at 3:30 PM and 3:33 PM from Intermediate Court of Appeals”, filed 06/01/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/29/2018. 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
July 30, 2018 ICA CAAP-16-0000402 [ADA]

State v. Domut (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/29/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/11/2018 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 01/31/2020 [ada], 146 Haw. 183.  Opinion by Recktenwald, C. J., Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part, With Whom Nakayama, J., Joins [ada].

District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division 143 Haw. 100
July 30, 2018 S.Ct SCAP-17-0000539 [ADA]

W.N. v. S.M..

Family Court, 3rd Circuit 143 Haw. 128
July 27, 2018 ICA CAAP-18-0000130 [ADA]

Citimortgage, Inc. v. Pregana (Order Granting the June 19, 2018 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2018. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/05/2018 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
July 27, 2018 S.Ct SCAP-17-0000482 [ADA]

Kalaeloa Ventures, LLC v. City and County of Honolulu. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 11/14/2018 [ada].

Tax Appeal Court 143 Haw. 103
July 27, 2018 ICA CAAP-14-0001138

Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc. v. Wailea Resort Company, Ltd. (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/29/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 490. Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-16-0000034. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/19/2018. ICA Order Rescinding the Judgment on Appeal and the Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, and Order Suspending the Time Requirement of Hawaʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure Rule 40 (d), filed 10/01/2018 [ada]. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/05/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/06/2018. S.Ct. Order, filed 12/12/2018 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion of the Court by McKenna, J., filed 12/24/2019 [ada], 146 Haw. 34.  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/03/2020.  S.Ct. Order, filed 01/13/2020 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
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