Opinions

In the re Arbitration Between Trustees of the Don Ho Revocable Living Trust  v. Ho (s.d.o., affirmed.)

In the Trust Estate Ho (s.d.o., affirmed).

In re Estate Trust Estate of Ho (s.d.o., affirmed).

The Bank of New York Mellon v. Velez (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o. filed 05/16/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 426.

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

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Feeney (Notice of Suspension).

Villanueva v. Johnson (Order Denying “Order to Show Cause for a Judgment Pursuant to Article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules”).  Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 06/02/2013.

State v. Getz (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA s.d.o., filed 03/18/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 268.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/17/2013.  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/08/2013 [ada], 131 Haw. 19.

Nelson v. Hawaiian Homes Commission (Addresses Attorney’s Fees Cost).  Concurring Opinion by J. Pollack [ada].  Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada].  ICA Opinion, filed 01/12/2011 [ada], 124 Haw. 347.  Concurring Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. 
Petitioners-Defendants-Appellees State of Hawaii and its Director of
Finance’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/04/2011.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/06/2011 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 05/09/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 185.  S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 07/08/2013 [ada].  Respondents/Plaintiffs/Appellants’ Motion for Reconsideration of Order Dated June 28, 2013.  S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/17/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 477.  J. Pollack Concurring. J. Acoba Dissenting.

Lauster v. Eckerle (mem.op., affirmed in part, reversed in part, counterclaim is reversed, and other parts are affirmed).

State v. Tavares (mem.op., vacated and remanded).  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/04/2013.  S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/19/2013 [ada].  Dissenting to Rejection of Certiorari, by J. Acoba [ada].

City and County of Honolulu v. Black (Order Dismissing the Appeal).

State v. Flores (s.d.o., vacated, remanded and affirmed).  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/05/2013.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/17/2013 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/29/2013 [ada], 131 Haw. 43.

State v. Davidsen (mem.op., vacated and remanded).  ICA Order Rescinding Memorandum Opinion, filed 07/17/2013 [ada].

State, Dept. of Hawaiian Home Lands v. Pedro (s.d.o., affirmed).

In re TM (s.d.o., affirmed).  Dissenting Opinion by C.J. Nakamura [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/12/2013.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/22/2013 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 01/06/2014 [ada] 131 Haw. 419.

Ayson v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed).  ICA Order of Correction, filed 09/27/2013 [ada].

Gerdes v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed).

In re Marn Family Litigation (Order of Correction).  ICA Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30, filed 06/18/2013 [ada].

Uy v. Spencer Homes, Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal and Cross-Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

CNH Capital America, LLC v. Enriquez (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30).  Motion for Reconsideration and to Reinstate Appeal, filed 07/10/2013.  ICA Order Denying the July 10, 2013 Motion for Reconsideration and to Reinstate Appeal, filed 07/15/2013 [ada].

Kuahuia v. Metcalfe (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack for Appellate Jurisdiction).

Kahuku Village Association, Inc. v. Eugenio (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

Ili v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).

Security Systems, Inc. v. Professional Security Consultants (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

Chen v. Hoeflinger (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 11).

Sisam v. Watson & Taylor, Management, Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).

Ogeone v. Yang (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).  Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2013.  S.Ct. Order Rejecting Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/10/2013 [ada].

Stucky v. HSTA and Hawaii Labor Relations Board (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction)

In the Matter of the Tax Appeal of Travelocity.com, LP, Taxpayer-Appellant, and consolidated cases (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction without Prejudice)

Rideout v. State (Order Denying “Motion to Reconsider Ruling SCPW-13-0000390 Motion to Release under H.R.A.P. 23). Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed 04/05/2013.  S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed 05/24/2013 [ada]. 

Villanueva v. State (Order Denying Motion for Writ of Mandamus).  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/07/213.  S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/14/2013 [ada].

Villanueva v. State (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus).  Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed 05/03/2013.

Villanueva v. State (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus).  Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed 05/03/2013.

State v. Dela Cruz (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA s.d.o., filed 01/24/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 29.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/14/2013.  S.Ct. memo.op., filed 02/27/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 186.

Paglinawan v. Rompel (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA mem.op., filed 03/18/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 294.  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/27/2013.  ICA Order Denying Plaintiff-Appellee’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/04/2013 [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/17/2013.  S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/26/2013 [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/23/2013.  S.Ct., filed 06/28/2013 [ada].

Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. v. Wise.  ICA s.d.o., filed 11/29/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 476.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/04/2013.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Writ of Certiorari, filed 4/10/2013 [pdf].  S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 07/10/2013 [ada], 130 Haw. 11.  S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 07/10/2013 [ada].

State v. Casugay-Badiang (Order of Correction).  ICA Opinion, filed 08/21/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 370. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/16/2012.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari and Ordering Supplemental Briefing, filed 01/02/2013 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/19/2013.  Dissenting Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, in which J. Nakayama joins [ada].  S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 06/28/2013 [ada], 130 Haw. 21.

State v. Casugay-Badiang (Amended Opinion).  ICA Opinion, filed 08/21/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 370. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/16/2012.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari and Ordering Supplemental Briefing, filed 01/02/2013 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/19/2013.  Dissenting Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, in which J. Nakayama joins [ada].  S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 06/28/2013 [ada].

Association of Apartment Owners of the Waikoloa Beach Villas v. Sunstone
Waikoloa, LLC.   ICA Opinion, filed 01/29/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 117.  Application of Writ of Certiorari filed 03/28/2013.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/08/2013 [ada]. 

State v. Santiago (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA s.d.o., filed 04/12/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 295.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/16/2013.   S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/20/2013 [ada] 131 Haw. 353.

Hawaiian
Association of Seventh-Day Adventists v. Wong.  Dissenting Opinion by J. Pollack, in which J. Acoba joins [ada].  ICA mem.op., filed 04/16/2012 [ada], 130 Haw. 347.  Application
for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/24/2012.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/06/2012 [ada]. 

State v. Calara (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari).  ICA s.d.o., filed 02/14/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 106.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/16/2013.  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/14/2014.  S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 02/14/2014 [ada].  S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 02/14/2014 [ada], 132 Haw. 391.  Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, in which J. Nakayama joins [ada].

In re Attorney’s Fees to McLaren v. Paradise Inn Hawaii, Inc. (mem.op., affirmed).  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/24/2013.  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/07/2013 [ada].  S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/21/2014 [ada], 132 Haw. 320.

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Hicks (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal of Appeal with Prejudice).

BG Incorporated v. Ellis (s.d.o., affirmed).  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/08/2013.  ICA Order Denying Motion to Reconsider Summary Disposition Order entered on June 27, 2013, filed 07/15/2013 [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/26/2013.  S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/07/2013 [ada].  Re-filed Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2013.  S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/09/2013 [ada].

Kelley v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed).  ICA Order of Correction, filed 09/27/2013 [ada].

In re Public Utilities Commission (Order Granting Solor Hub Utilities LLC’s June 3, 2013 Motion to Dismiss Appeal).

Zachary v. State, Department of Human Services (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction).  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/03/2013.  ICA Order Denying Claimant-Appellant’s July 3, 2013 Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/08/2013 [ada].

Liberty Dialysis-Hawaii, LLC v. Rainbow Dialysis, LLC.  Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba, with whom J. Pollack joins [ada].  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/08/2013.  S.Ct.  Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/16/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 477.  J. Acoba and J. Pollack Dissenting.