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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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December 18, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001089 [ADA] | Perreira v. Mobile Fleet Images, Inc. (Order Approving the December 8, 2014 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 18, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001113 [ADA] | State v. Akuna (Order Approving the December 2, 2014 Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 17, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000046 [ADA] | In re Real Estate Broker’s License of Travis (s.d.o, affirmed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 12/18/2014 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Broker's License) | 134 Haw. 306 | |
December 17, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000121 [ADA] | Valdez v. State, Department of Human Services Administrative Appeals Office (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit (Abuse) | 134 Haw. 306 | |
December 17, 2014 | CAAP-13-0003878 [ADA] | Middleton v. State, Department of Human Services (Order Granting the December 2, 2014 Motion). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 17, 2014 | CAAP-13-0005699 [ADA] | State v. Porter (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Bail Forfeiture) | 134 Haw. 306 | |
December 17, 2014 | SCPW-14-0001338 [ADA] | Shavelson v. Valenciano (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 12/04/2014. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/17/2014. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/30/2014 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
December 16, 2014 | SCWC-14-0000883 [ADA] | Bailey v. Duvauchelle (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
December 15, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000109 [ADA] | State v. David. ICA Order of Correction, filed 01/07/2015 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/26/2015. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/03/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/22/2017 [ada], 141 Haw. 315. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 289 | |
December 15, 2014 | CAAP-11-0000892 [ADA] | State v. Santiago (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/10/2015. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/14/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Certiorari Proceeding, filed 02/26/2016 [ada]. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division (Traffic) | 134 Haw. 180 | |
December 15, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001132 [ADA] | Garcia v. Does (Order Granting the November 24, 2014 Notice of Withdraw and Dismissal of Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
December 15, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000322 [ADA] | Rothenborg v. Rothenborg (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/08/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 133. Petitioner’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/08/2014. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000356 [ADA] | McGinnity-Farris v. Apex Explosives, LLC (mem.op., vacated and remanded). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (Workers' Compensation) | 134 Haw. 305 | |
December 11, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000886 [ADA] | Hall v. Hall (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001201 [ADA] | In re Trust Agreement, dated June 6, 1974 (Order (1) Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and (2) Denying all Pending Motions in CAAP 14-0001201 as Moot). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001303 [ADA] | State v. Silva (Order Approving the November 26, 2014 Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | SCPW-14-0001359 [ADA] | Taylor v. Chang (Order). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/18/2014. |
Original Proceeding | ||
December 11, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000583 [ADA] | State v. Smith (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., 09/08/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 114. Smith’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/06/2014. State’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/25/2014. S.Ct. Order Rejecting State of Hawaii’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/09/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | SCWC-13-0000401 [ADA] | State v. Abregano (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/31/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 511. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/27/2014. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/11/2015 [ada], 136 Haw. 489. Attachment to S.Ct. Opinion. Dissenting Opinion to Part II, by C.J. Recktenwald, with whom J. Nakayama joins [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 12/11/2015 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | SCWC-13-0000701 [ADA] | State v. Slavick (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/24/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 511. Petitioner-Defendant-Appellant’s |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 11, 2014 | SCWC-13-0002084 [ADA] | Tagupa v. VIPDESK (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/12/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 512. ICA Order of Correction, filed 09/04/2014 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/30/2014. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/29/2015 [ada], 135 Haw. 468. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
December 10, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000214 [ADA] | Advanced Air Conditioning, Inc. v. Smith (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division (Construction Dispute) | 134 Haw. 180 | |
December 10, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001057 [ADA] | HSBC Bank USA v. Feeter (Order Approving the October 27, 2014 Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal with Prejudice). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
December 10, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000962 [ADA] | State v. Harter. ICA mem.op., filed 01/28/2014 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/24/2014. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/07/2014 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 308 | |
December 8, 2014 | SCAD-14-0000775 [ADA] | ODC v. Avinante (Order of Reinstatement). S.Ct. Order of Suspension, filed 06/12/2014 [ada]. |
Original Proceedings | ||
December 8, 2014 | SCPW-14-0001258 [ADA] | Fagaragan v. State (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). |
Original Proceedings | ||
December 5, 2014 | ICA | CAAP-11-0000773 [ADA] | Sherrill v. Estate of Pico (mem.op., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/05/2015. ICA Order Denying Petitioner-Appellant Barbara Ellen Sherrill’s (1) Motion to Accept Late Filing of Motion for Reconsideration and (2) Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/16/2015 [ada]. ICA Order of Correction, filed 2/11/2015 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/15/2015. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/18/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Probate) | 134 Haw. 305 |
December 5, 2014 | CAAP-13-0001305 [ADA] | Stephen v. Hawaii Health Systems, Corp. (Order Dismissing the Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 5, 2014 | S.Ct | SCWC-11-0000722 [ADA] | Waltrip v. TS Enterprises, Inc. (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/28/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 115. Waltrip’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/31/2014. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/01/2016 [ada], 140 Haw. 226. Concurring Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, with who J. Nakayama joins [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
December 5, 2014 | SCWC-13-0000828 [ADA] | State v. Williams (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/21/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 512. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/20/2014. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 4, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000450 [ADA] | Cullen v. Currier (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA mem.op., filed 11/20/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 179. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/25/2014. Continued Request for Reconsideration, filed 03/04/2015. ICA Order Dismissing Continued Request for Reconsideration, filed 03/09/2015 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/27/2015. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/27/2015 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/01/2015. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/27/2015 [ada]. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Moloka‘i Division | ||
December 4, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000934 [ADA] | State v. Booth (Order Granting the November 19, 2014 Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
December 4, 2014 | SCEC-14-0001285 [ADA] | Dejean v. Nago. |
Original Proceeding | ||
December 4, 2014 | SCPR-14-0001292 [ADA] | In re Riddle (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | ||
December 4, 2014 | SCPW-14-0001320 [ADA] | Noa v. Kawano (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/24/2014. |
Original Proceeding | ||
December 4, 2014 | SCWC-11-0000660 [ADA] | Great American Hotels and Resorts, Inc. v. Cabral (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/22/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 512. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
December 4, 2014 | SCWC-13-0003857 [ADA] | Pofolk Aviation Hawaii, Inc. v. Dept. of Transportation, State of Hawaii (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 10/24/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 255. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/20/2014. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/05/2014. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/06/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/29/2015 [ada], 136 Haw. 1. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 178 | |
December 3, 2014 | CAAP-14-0001128 [ADA] | Levoy v. Debaer-Levoy (Order Approving the November 27, 2014 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
December 3, 2014 | SCPR-14-0001306 [ADA] | In re Follansbee (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | ||
December 3, 2014 | SCWC-11-0000306 [ADA] | GMAC Mortgage, LLC v. Unciano (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/30/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 449. Consolidated with Nos. CAAP-11-0001081 and CAAP-13-0001307. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Foreclosure) | ||
December 3, 2014 | SCWC-11-0001081 [ADA] | GMAC Mortgage, LLC v. Unciano (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/30/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 449. Consolidated with Nos. CAAP-13-0000306 and CAAP-13-0001307. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Foreclosure) | ||
December 3, 2014 | SCWC-11-0001307 [ADA] | GMAC Mortgage, LLC v. Unciano (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/30/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 449. Consolidated with Nos. CAAP-11-0001081 and CAAP-13-0000306. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Foreclosure) | ||
December 2, 2014 | SCWC-14-0000919 [ADA] | Mitchell v. Mariani (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
December 1, 2014 | SCWC-14-0000850 [ADA] | Skahan v. Stutts Construction Company, Inc. (Order Rejecting Applicaton for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
November 28, 2014 | CAAP-11-0000568 [ADA] | State v. Locken. ICA Order of Correction, filed 02/06/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 376 | |
November 28, 2014 | ICA | CAAP-11-0000697 [ADA] | Santiago v. Tanaka (mem. op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/05/2015. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/17/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/29/2015. Respondent Ruth Tanaka’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/06/2016. S.Ct. Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/15/2016 [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 01/15/2016 [ada], 137 Haw. 137. Respondent Ruth Tanaka’s Motion for Stay of Judgment, filed 04/19/2016. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Motion for Stay of Judgment, filed 05/17/2016 [ada]. Respondent Ruth Tanaka’s Motion for Reconsideration of Order Dismissing Motion for Stay of Judgment, filed 05/23/2016. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Motion for Reconsideration of the Order Dismissing Motion for Stay of Judgment, filed 06/01/2016 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit (Competing Claims) | 134 Haw. 179 |
November 28, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000808 [ADA] | AC v. AC. Concurring Opinion by J. Pollack [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 07/30/2013 [ada], 130 Haw. 303. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. Petitioner’s Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/30/2013. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/08/2013 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 221 | |
November 26, 2014 | CAAP-11-0000668 [ADA] | Ramento v. M & M Tanks, Inc. (mem. op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/24/2014. ICA Order of Correction, filed 01/05/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/07/2015 [ada]. Renewed Application for a Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/08/2015. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for a Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/03/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Discrimination) | 134 Haw. 179 | |
November 26, 2014 | ICA | CAAP-12-0000897 [ADA] | State v. Kam. ICA Order of Correction, filed 01/20/2015 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/19/2015. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/02/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 02/25/2016 [ada], 137 Haw. 161. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 134 Haw. 280 |
November 26, 2014 | CAAP-13-0000287 [ADA] | State v. Reyes (s.d.o., vacated in part, and affirmed in part). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/31/2014. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/10/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Assault) | 134 Haw. 180 |