Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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October 2, 2014 | SCPR-14-0001126 [ADA] | In re Tassinari (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | ||
October 2, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000988 [ADA] | State v. Heers (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/20/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 448. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/10/2014. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, South Kohala | ||
October 1, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000640 [ADA] | Javier v. Costales (Order Approving the September 19, 2014 Stipulation for Voluntary Dismissal of Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
October 1, 2014 | July 2014 Bar | July 2014 Notice of Passing the Hawaii Bar Examination. |
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October 1, 2014 | SCAD-13-0000134 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Gould (Order). S.Ct. Order Granting Petition for Reinstatement, filed 07/18/2013 [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Order Granting Petition for Reinstatement, filed 07/18/2013 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
October 1, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000778 [ADA] | Noel Madamba Contracting, LLC v. Romero (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/23/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 447. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 30, 2014 | CAAP-11-0000660 [ADA] | Great American Hotels and Resorts, Inc. v. Cabral (Order Dismissing Motion for Reconsideration of Judgment). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/22/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 512. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 30, 2014 | CAAP-11-0001077 [ADA] | In re Edward C. Sterling QTIP Exempt Trust Dated August 24, 1995 (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/20/2015. Amended Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/27/2015. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/25/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Trust) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 30, 2014 | CAAP-13-0000252 [ADA] | State v. Fanene (mem.op., affirmed). Consolidated with No. CAAP-13-0001096. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Kidnapping and Robbery) | 134 Haw. 114 | |
September 30, 2014 | CAAP-13-0000399 [ADA] | State v. Hayata (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
District Court, 1st Circuit (Harassment) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 30, 2014 | CAAP-13-0000414 [ADA] | State v. Thorp (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Theft) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 30, 2014 | SCWC-13-0000785 [ADA] | Kolio v. Hawaii Public Housing Authority (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/28/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 447. Dissenting Opinion by J. Reifurth [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 29, 2014 | SCPW-14-0001087 [ADA] | Quartero v. Ayabe (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Writ of Mandamus, filed 08/27/2014. |
Original Proceeding | ||
September 29, 2014 | SCWC-11-0000616 [ADA] | Kuaimoku v. State, Department of Education-Kauai (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/27/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 449. Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/27/2014. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
September 29, 2014 | SCWC-11-0000713 [ADA] | Blau v. AIG Hawaii Insurance Company (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/30/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 449. Concurring Opinion by J. Ginoza [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/21/2014. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
September 26, 2014 | CAAP-13-0000086 [ADA] | State v. Abdon (mem.op., vacated and remanded). Concurring Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. ICA Order of Correction, filed 10/27/2014 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/22/2014. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/04/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 01/12/2016 [ada], 137 Haw. 19. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Sexual Assault) | 134 Haw. 114 | |
September 26, 2014 | CAAP-13-0000106 [ADA] | Oshiro v. Oshiro (Order Granting the September 15, 2014 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 26, 2014 | SCAD-14-0001131 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Brawley (Order Allowing Resignation in Lieu of Discipline). |
Original Proceeding | ||
September 25, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000036 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Association of Apartment Owners of |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 25, 2014 | SCWC-12-0000998 [ADA] | Coles v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/30/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 252. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/12/2014. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 25, 2014 | SCWC-13-0001578 [ADA] | State v. Yamura (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/29/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 448. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 24, 2014 | S.Ct | SCWC-12-0000684 [ADA] | State v. Fisher (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/16/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 448. Application for Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/12/2014. S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 04/25/2016 [ada], 137 Haw. 325. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Waianae Division | |
September 24, 2014 | S.Ct | SCWC-13-0000087 [ADA] | State v. Abel. ICA s.d.o., filed 01/08/2014 [ada], 131 Haw. 252. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/06/2014. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/20/2014 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 333 |
September 23, 2014 | CAAP-11-0001075 [ADA] | State v. Mano (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/30/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 449. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 23, 2014 | SCWC-11-0000776 [ADA] | Fukumitsu v. Fukumitsu (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 005/29/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 447. Consolidated with No. CAAP-11-0000776. ICA Order of Correction, filed 07/09/2014 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 22, 2014 | CAAP-12-0000188 [ADA] | Lou v. Pacific Radiation Oncology, LLC (Order Approving the September 17, 2014 Stipulation for Dismissal of All Claims and Parties with Prejudice). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 22, 2014 | CAAP-13-0001518 [ADA] | State v. Williams. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/21/2014. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/02/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 134 Haw. 374 | |
September 22, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000847 [ADA] | State v. Danner (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
September 22, 2014 | SCWC-10-0000126 [ADA] | Retutal v. Retutal (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/29/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 115. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/16/2014. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/15/2014. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/14/2014 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 22, 2014 | SCWC-13-0005273 [ADA] | Cornelio v. State (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 08/29/2014 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/16/2014. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/16/2014. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/28/2014 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/16/2014. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/26/2015 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 22, 2014 | SCWC-30509 [ADA] | The Malulani Group, Ltd. fka Magoon Brothers, Ltd. v. Kaupo Ranch, Ltd. (Order). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 19, 2014 | CAAP-13-0006028 [ADA] | In re U Children (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Parental Rights) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 18, 2014 | CAAP-13-0002287 [ADA] | The Bank of New York Mellon v. R. Onaga, Inc. (s.d.o., affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part). Intervenors Lyle Anthony Ferrara’s and Linda Susan Ferrara’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/29/2014. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/08/2014 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Foreclosure) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 17, 2014 | CAAP-13-0001699 [ADA] | Souza v. Fisher (Order of Correction). ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part the August 19, 2014 to Motion to Dismiss Appeal, Dismissing the Portion of the Consolidated Appeal in Appellate Court Case No. CAAP-13-0001699 that was Originally Appellate Court Case No. CAAP-13-0006233 for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 09/12/2014 [ada]. Consolidated with No. CAAP-13-0006233. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/26/2016. Consolidated with No. CAAP-13-0006233. Motion to Dismiss Appeal, filed 02/11/2016. ICA (1) Order Denying Defendant Elizabeth Fisher’s Motion to Dismiss and (2) Order Denying Plaintiff Laura Souza’s Motion for Extension of Time, filed 02/24/2016. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/26/2016. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/04/2016. ICA mem.op., filed 04/07/2017 [ada], 139 Haw. 431. Motion for Reconsideration of ICA Memorandum Opinion, filed 05/09/2017. ICA Order Denying Motion for Leave to File Late Motion for Reconsideration and Denying Motion for Reconsideration of Memorandum Opinion, filed 05/10/2017 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/31/2017. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/12/2017 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 17, 2014 | CAAP-10-0000007 [ADA] | Babson v. Nago (mem.op., vacated). ICA Order of Correction, filed 10/17/2014 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Election Challenge) | 134 Haw. 114 | |
September 17, 2014 | CAAP-11-0000509 [ADA] | State v. Davis (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division (Traffic) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 17, 2014 | CAAP-13-0002550 [ADA] | Bank of America. N.A. v. Lanzi (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit (Foreclosure) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 17, 2014 | SCWC-13-0000058 [ADA] | Pico v. Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/24/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 251. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/02/2014. ICA Order Denying Claimant-Appellant Shirley P. Pico’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/07/2014 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/05/2014. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/26/2014. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/06/2014 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
September 16, 2014 | CAAP-13-0002611 [ADA] | State v. Reinke-Harlacher (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
District Cour, 2nd Circuit (Assault) | 134 Haw. 116 | |
September 15, 2014 | ICA | CAAP-11-0000065 [ADA] | In re Arbitration between Hawaii State Teachers Association and State of Hawaii, Department of Education (Order Vacating Opinion of the Court by J. Leonard). ICA Opinion, filed 11/23/2013. Consolidated with No. CAAP-11-0000140. ICA mem.op., filed 09/30/2016 [ada], 139 Haw. 271. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/20/2016. S. Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/01/2017 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 08/11/2017 [ada], 140 Haw. 381. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
September 15, 2014 | ICA | CAAP-11-0001106 [ADA] | Zhang v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). Petitioner/Claimant-Appellant Juliana J.. Zhang’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/22/2014. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/04/2015 [ada]. S.Ct. mem.op., filed 08/08/2016 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (Workers' Compensation) | 134 Haw. 115 |
September 15, 2014 | 30099 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Songstad (Order). S.Ct. Order Denying Motion to |
Original Proceeding | ||
September 15, 2014 | CAAP-13-0002569 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Koki (Order Approving the September 8, 2014 Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 15, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000810 [ADA] | Benton v. Benton (Order Approving the September 4, 2014 Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 15, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000815 [ADA] | Hursts Group, LLC v. Greene (Order Granting June 19, 2014 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
September 15, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000822 [ADA] | Wells Fargo Bank v. Suniga (Order Granting August 6, 2014 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). Petitioners-Defendants-Appellants’ Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/14/2014. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2014 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
September 15, 2014 | CAAP-14-0000857 [ADA] | State v. Kua (Order Granting August 21, 2014 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
September 15, 2014 | SCAD-12-0001028 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Hayashi (Order). S.Ct. Order, filed 03/20/2013 [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Reinstatement, filed 05/21/2013 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
September 15, 2014 | SCOT-14-0001099 [ADA] | Galinato v. Homestreet Bank (Order). |
Original Proceeding | ||
September 15, 2014 | SCWC-11-0000557 [ADA] | Casper v. Ayasanonda (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 06/06/2014 [ada], 134 Haw. 114. Petitioners/Defendants-Appellees Vijak S. Ayasanonda, M.D.’s and the |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit |