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Case Number
Case Name
Appealed From
Reporter Citation
April 8, 2024 S.Ct SCWC-19-0000643 [ADA]

State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers v. Hawai‘i Labor Relations Board (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 12/29/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 431. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/23/2024.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
April 5, 2024 S.Ct SCWC-22-0000413 [ADA]

State v. Ard (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/28/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 418. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/28/2024.

Circuit Court, 5th Circuit
April 5, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000754 [ADA]

PNC Bank National Association v. Levitz (Order Dismissing Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
April 5, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000386 [ADA]

JPMorgan Chase Bank v. Van Cleave (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 5th Circuit
April 5, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000624 [ADA]

Citibank N.A. v. Kaulia-Webb (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/18/2024.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
April 5, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000245 [ADA]

State v. Nolen (s.d.o., affirmed and remanded).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
April 5, 2024 S.Ct SCPW-24-0000086 [ADA]

Yang v. Drewyer (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 02/12/2024.

Original Proceeding
April 5, 2024 ICA CAAP-24-0000080 [ADA]

Martin v. Department of Public Safety (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
April 5, 2024 S.Ct SCPW-24-0000076 [ADA]

Graham v. First Circuit Court (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 02/05/2024.

Original Proceeding
April 5, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000047 [ADA]

Waimanalo 56, LLC v. Waimanalo Television Partners, LLC (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
April 4, 2024 S.Ct SCWC-22-0000128 [ADA]

K.T. v. K.H. (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 12/20/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 417. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/30/2023. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/08/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/29/2024.

Family Court, 1st Circuit
April 4, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000291 [ADA]

Schmidt v. Dubin (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of SDO Filed March 28, 2024. ICA s.d.o., filed 03/28/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/28/2024. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/05/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of Summary Disposition Order [JEFS 87], filed March 28, 2024, filed 04/15/2024.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
April 2, 2024 S.Ct SCPW-24-0000214 [ADA]

Thorson v. Hawai‘i Public Housing Authority (Order). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 03/27/2024.

Original Proceeding
April 2, 2024 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000711 [ADA]

Nice v. Valenciano (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 12/05/2023. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/19/2024. S.Ct. Order Denying Motions, filed 04/23/2024 [ada].

Original Proceeding
April 1, 2024 S.Ct SCPR-24-0000144 [ADA]

In Re: Chee (Order Granting Petition to Resign in Good Standing).

Original Proceeding
April 1, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000349 [ADA]

In Re: Tax Appeal of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. v. Department of Taxation (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/15/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 48. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/25/2024.

The Tax Appeal Court
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000868 [ADA]

Scarlett v. Macy’s West Stores, Inc. (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/31/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 261. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/20/2024. ICA Order, filed 03/13/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/22/2024.

Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000332 [ADA]

State v. Opalani (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/28/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000318 [ADA]

Strauss v. Dierdorff (s.d.o., vacated and remanded).

Family Court, 3rd Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000732 [ADA]

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

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000169 [ADA]

Cordero v. County of Maui (s.d.o., affirmed).

Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000005 [ADA]

State v. Wilson (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with CAAP-23-0000401.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000357 [ADA]

K.P. v. E.M. (s.d.o., affirmed).

Family Court, 2nd Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000733 [ADA]

WDI International, Inc. v. Gen Hawaii LLC (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000291 [ADA]

Schmidt v. Dubin (s.d.o., affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/28/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of SDO Filed March 28, 2024, filed 04/04/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/05/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration of Summary Disposition Order [JEFS 87], filed March 28, 2024, filed 04/15/2024.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000142 [ADA]

In Re: The Appointment of an Arbitrator in Blue Tile Beach House, LLC v. Napuawailupe LP (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000332 [ADA]

State v. Opalani (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 03/28/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
March 28, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000577 [ADA]

In Re: M.O., Born on 00/00/2014 and H.F., Born on 00/00/2016 (s.d.o., affirmed).

Family Court, 1st Circuit
March 27, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000439 [ADA]

Prospect Co., LTD v. SCD ML II, LLC (s.d.o., affirmed and dismissed).

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
March 27, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000523 [ADA]

Koob Family Limited Partnership II v. Kalani Honua Inc. (Order).

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
March 27, 2024 ICA CAAP-21-0000640 [ADA]

J.D. v. D.D. (s.d.o., dismissed and affirmed).

Family Court, 3rd Circuit, Kona Division
March 27, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000473 [ADA]

Hart v. Real Estate Commission (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 25, 2024 S.Ct SCAP-22-0000552 [ADA]

Wong v. Association of Apartment Owners of Harbor Square (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/29/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/07/2024.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 25, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000132 [ADA]

Kawaguchi v. Wong (s.d.o., affirmed in part and vacated in part; Count VI vacated; Counts V and VII vacated; and remanded).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 25, 2024 S.Ct SCWC-19-0000065 [ADA]

US Bank National Association v. Greenberg (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/27/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 364. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/06/2023. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/16/2023 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/15/2023. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/19/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, fled 01/29/2024. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/31/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/04/2024.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
March 25, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000086 [ADA]

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

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 22, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000182 [ADA]

State v. So’oga (s.d.o., vacated and remanded).

District Court, 1st Circuit, ‘Ewa Division
March 22, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000047 [ADA]

Caven, Jr. v. Certified Management, Inc. (s.d.o., affirmed in part and vacated in part; Order II  affirmed; Order IV affirmed in part and vacated in part; Order V vacated; remanded.)

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 22, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000585 [ADA]

Alpha, Inc. v. Board of Water Supply (Order of Correction). ICA Opinion, filed 12/29/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 564. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/08/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/31/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/19/2024. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/22/2024.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 21, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000477 [ADA]

Koob Family Limited Partnership II v. Kalani Honua Inc.  (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal).

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
March 20, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000335 [ADA]

Wheels of Justice, LLC v. Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc. (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/08/2024. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/16/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
March 20, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000163 [ADA]

The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Co., N.A. v. Toromoreno, Jr. (Order Dismissing Appeal).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 20, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000222 [ADA]

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

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 19, 2024 S.Ct SCWC-18-0000099 [ADA]

Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Domingo (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/14/2022 [ada], 151 Haw. 356. Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-18-0000712.  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/25/2022.  ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/26/2022 [ada].  ICA Amended s.d.o., filed 08/26/2022 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/07/2022.  S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/11/2022 [ada].  S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/14/2022 [ada].  S.Ct. mem. op., filed 02/15/2023 [ada], 152 Haw. 164.  ICA Order Dismissing Appeal as Moot, filed 06/20/2023 [ada].  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/20/2023. ICA Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/30/2023 [ada]. ICA Order Dismissing Appeal as Moot, filed 12/29/2023 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/26/2024.

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit
March 18, 2024 ICA CAAP-21-0000443 [ADA]

Association of Apartment Owners of the Pearl Ridge Gardens and Pearl Ridge Tower v. Sagewater aka Phoenix Renovation Corp. dba Sagewater (Order).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 18, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000776 [ADA]

Maunalua Bay Beach Ohana 28 v. State.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 15, 2024 ICA CAAP-23-0000242 [ADA]

State v. D.B. (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 154 Haw. 48
March 15, 2024 ICA CAAP-18-0000216 [ADA]

State of Hawai‘i, Department of Public Safety v. Forbes (s.d.o., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
March 15, 2024 ICA CAAP-22-0000349 [ADA]

In Re: Tax Appeal of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. v. Department of Taxation (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/25/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/01/2024 [ada].

The Tax Appeal Court 154 Haw. 48
March 15, 2024 ICA CAAP-19-0000107 [ADA]

Mālama Kakanilua v. Director of the Department of Public Works (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/14/2024.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 154 Haw. 49