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Case Name
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Reporter Citation
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000621 [ADA]

HSBC Bank USA, NA. v. Albert (Order Dismissing the Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 27, 2017 S.Ct SCAD-17-0000410 [ADA]

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Agmata (Order of Suspension).

Original Proceeding
June 27, 2017 S.Ct SCAD-15-0000709 [ADA]

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Collins (Order Denying Motion Without Prejudice). S.Ct. Order of Suspension, filed 1/20/2016 [ada].

Original Proceeding
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-17-0000290 [ADA]

Dias v. Salem King LLC (Order Approving the June 12, 2017 “Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal”).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-17-0000084 [ADA]

Slezak v. Shih (Order Dismissing Appeal).

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-17-0000043 [ADA]

McAndrew v. Association of Apartment Owners of Kuapa Isle (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000886 [ADA]

Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Bailey (Order Approving the June 21, 2017 Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000510 [ADA]

In re Hawai‘i Air Ambulance (Hawai‘i Life Support) v. Hawai‘i Labor Relations Board (Order Approving the June 20, 2017 Stipulation to Dismiss the Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000463 [ADA]

In re Hawai‘i Air Ambulance (Hawai‘i Life Support) v. Hawai‘i Labor Relations Board (Order Approving the June 20, 2017 Stipulation to Dismiss the Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 27, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000158 [ADA]

US Bank National Association v. Wright (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o.,filed 06/26/2017 [ada], 140 Haw. 14.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
June 26, 2017 ICA CAAP-13-0002347 [ADA]

Missler v. Board of Appeals of the County of Hawai‘i (mem. op., vacated in part, affirmed in part and remanded). Consolidated with CAAP-13-0002752 and CAAP-13-0003040.  Petitioners and Appellants-Appellants Richard Missler and Patricia Missler’s Petition for a Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/02/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/15/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit (Attorney's Fees) 140 Haw. 13
June 26, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000158 [ADA]

US Bank National Association v. Wright (s.d.o., vacated in part and remanded).  ICA Order of Correction, filed 06/27/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Civil) 140 Haw. 14
June 23, 2017 ICA CAAP-17-0000160 [ADA]

Understood LLC v. Ramirez (Order Granting the June 8, 2017 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal with Prejudice).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 23, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000519 [ADA]

Purtell v. State (Order Granting the June 19, 2017 Motion).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 23, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000006 [ADA]

State v. Yokota (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/22/2017. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/02/2017 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 09/05/2018 [ada], 143 Haw. 200.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Theft) 140 Haw. 13
June 23, 2017 ICA CAAP-14-0001107 [ADA]

State v. Lee (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/08/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/17/2017 [ada].

District Court, 5th Circuit (Assault) 140 Haw. 12
June 22, 2017 ICA CAAP-14-0000874 [ADA]

Bailey v. Routh Crabtree Olsen (s.d.o., affirmed).  ICA Order of  Correction, filed 08/17/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Foreclosure) 140 Haw. 12
June 22, 2017 ICA CAAP-14-0001092 [ADA]

Lee v. Routh Crabtree Olsen (s.d.o., affirmed).  ICA Order of Correction, filed 08/17/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit (Foreclosure) 140 Haw. 12
June 22, 2017 S.Ct SCAP-14-0001363 [ADA]

O’Grady v. State (Order of Correction).  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/07/2017 [ada], 140 Haw. 36. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 09/27/2017 [ada], 141 Haw. 26.

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
June 21, 2017 ICA CAAP-17-0000164 [ADA]

Rice v. Rice, et al. (Order Granting May 25, 2017 Motion to Dismiss Appellate Court Case Number CAAP-17-0000164 for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 21, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-16-0000528 [ADA]

Libero v. State (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/26/2017 [ada], 140 Haw. 2. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/13/2017. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/28/2017.  S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/10/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
June 21, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-15-0000841 [ADA]

Birano v. State (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/26/2017 [ada], 139 Haw. 296. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/10/2017. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 08/31/2018 [ada], 143 Haw. 163. Dissenting Opinion by Nakayama, J. in which Circuit Judge Ayabe, joins [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 21, 2017 ICA CAAP-14-0000021 [ADA]

Nozawa v. Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3 (mem.op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/27/2017. S.Ct Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/09/2017 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 04/24/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 331.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Discrimination) 140 Haw. 10
June 21, 2017 ICA CAAP-15-0000759 [ADA]

State v. Williander (s.d.o., affirmed).  Dissenting Opinion by Nakamura, C.J. [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/02/2017. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/30/2017 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 04/04/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 155.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Robbery) 140 Haw. 10
June 21, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000395 [ADA]

State v. Ceon (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/22/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/03/2017 [ada]. 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Sexual Assault)
June 21, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000561 [ADA]

State v. Love (s.d.o., vacated and remanded).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card) 140 Haw. 10
June 21, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-12-0001040 [ADA]

State v. Nelson.  Consolidated with Nos. CAAP-12-0001041, CAAP-12-0001042, CAAP-12-0001043, CAAP-12-0001044, CAAP-12-0001045, CAAP-12-0001046, and CAAP-12-0001047. ICA Opinion, filed 09/29/2016 [ada], 139 Haw.147. Petitioner-Appellant International Fidelity Insurance Company’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2016.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/03/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 140 Haw. 123
June 21, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-14-0001217 [ADA]

State v. McGhee.  ICA s.d.o., filed 10/23/2015 [ada], 136 Haw. 192. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/30/2015. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/08/2016 [ada].

District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division 140 Haw. 113
June 20, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-16-0000332 [ADA]

Quin‘ley v. State (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA s.d.o., filed 05/19/2017 [ada], 139 Haw. 561.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/14/2017.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 20, 2017 ICA CAAP-14-0000890 [ADA]

GF v. Department of Human Services, State (s.d.o., reversed and affirmed).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 140 Haw. 9
June 20, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000548 [ADA]

State v. Nagata (s.d.o., reversed).  Concurring Opinion by C.J. Nakamura [ada].

District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division (Noncompliance with Speed Limit) 140 Haw. 9
June 20, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000585 [ADA]

MN v. AN (s.d.o., affirmed).

Family Court, 1st Circuit (Order of Protection) 140 Haw. 9
June 20, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-13-0003754 [ADA]

Akau v. State (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 01/31/2017 [ada], 139 Haw. 298. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/09/2017. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/05/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 159.

District Court, 1st Circuit
June 20, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000346 [ADA]

Association of Apartment Owners of Mokuleia Beach Colony v. Toothman (Order Approving the June 2, 2017 Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 20, 2017 ICA CAAP-15-0000744 [ADA]

Harrison v. Casa De Emdeko, Incorporated (s.d.o., affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/20/2017. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/31/2017 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 04/26/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 218.

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit (Civil) 140 Haw. 10
June 20, 2017 ICA CAAP-17-0000399 [ADA]

In re Revocable Living Trust of Gallegos (Order Granting the May 30, 2017 Motion to Dismiss Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 19, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000857 [ADA]

County of Maui v. Castro (Order Denying June 8, 2017 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of May 31, 2017 Amended Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).   ICA Amended Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 05/31/2017 [ada] .  Defendants-Appellants Non-hearing Motion for Reconsideration of the Courts, May 31, 2017, Amended Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 06/08/2017.  

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
June 19, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000417 [ADA]

State v. Kaaialii (s.d.o.,affirmed).  ICA Order of Correction, filed 08/17/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Theft) 140 Haw. 9
June 16, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-12-0000588 [ADA]

State v. Yang (Order Dismissing Motion to Clarify Summary Disposition Order).  ICA s.d.o., filed 05/12/2016 [ada], 138 Haw. 137.   Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/30/2016.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/10/2016 [ada].  S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 3/20/2017 [ada] 139 Haw. 414.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
June 16, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000674 [ADA]

CW v. DW (s.d.o., affirmed).

Family Court, 5th Circuit (Post-Decree Relief) 140 Haw. 8
June 16, 2017 ICA CAAP-15-0000536 [ADA]

State v. Pihana (mem.op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/08/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/24/2017 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Sexual Assault) 140 Haw. 8
June 15, 2017 ICA CAAP-13-0001182 [ADA]

Credit Associates of Maui, Ltd. v. Freitas (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration).  ICA Order Dismissing the Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 24(c), filed 08/13/2013 [ada].  Defendant-Appellant Memorandum in Support of Motion to Reconsideration to the Order Dismissing the Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 24(c), filed 08/14/2013.  ICA Order Granting the August 14, 2013 Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/21/2013 [ada].  ICA s.d.o., filed 5/26/2017 [ada], 140 Haw. 2. Defendants-Appellants Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/09/2017. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/30/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/06/2017 [ada].

District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division
June 15, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-15-0000771 [ADA]

ZH v. CH (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2017 [ada] 139 Haw. 298.  ICA Order of Correction, filed 03/13/2017 [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/08/2017.

Family Court, 1st Circuit
June 15, 2017 ICA CAAP-15-0000015 [ADA]

In re PC (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/21/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/06/2017 [ada].

Family Court, 1st Circuit (Danger to Others) 140 Haw. 8
June 15, 2017 ICA CAAP-16-0000617 [ADA]

State v. Yellen (s.d.o., affirmed).  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/13/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/12/2017 [ada].

District Court, 3rd Circuit (Noncompliance with Speed Limit) 140 Haw. 8
June 15, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-13-0000396 [ADA]

State v. Ichimura (memo.op., vacated and remanded).  ICA s.d.o., filed 04/06/2016 [ada], 138 Haw. 135.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/08/2016.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/18/2016 [ada].  

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Assault) 140 Haw. 380
June 15, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-12-0000731 [ADA]

In re Trust Created Under the Will of Samuel M. Damon, Deceased.   ICA Order Dismissing the Cross-Appeal of Alexandria Murdoch Haig, filed 05/21/2013 [ada].  ICA memo.op., filed  06/02/2016 [ada], 138 Haw. 51  . Petitioner/Cross-Appellant Christopher Damon Haig’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/30/2016.  Application for Writ of Certiorari by Petitioner/Respondent-Appellant Myrna B. Murdoch, filed 09/06/2016.  Petitioner/Cross-Appellant Christopher Damon Haig’s Amended Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/20/2016.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/13/2016 [ada].  

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 140 Haw. 56
June 15, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-13-0000449 [ADA]

In re Ishida-Waiakamilo Legacy Trust Dated June 27, 2006.  ICA Opinion, filed 03/31/2016  [ada], 138 Haw. 98.  Petitioners-Appellants’ Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/07/2016. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/21/2016 [ada]. 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 140 Haw. 69
June 15, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-13-0000132 [ADA]

State v. Acacio.  ICA s.d.o., filed 07/29/2016 [ada], 138 Haw. 143.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/09/2016. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/21/2016 [ada].  

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 140 Haw. 92
June 15, 2017 S.Ct SCWC-15-0000066 [ADA]

State v. Kong.  ICA mem.op., filed 11/29/2016 [ada], 139 Haw. 274.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/09/2017. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ Of Certiorari, filed 3/24/2017 [ada].  

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 140 Haw. 103
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