Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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June 8, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000171 [ADA] | Ariyoshi v. Equinix, Inc. (Order Approving the Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice of Appeal and All Claims and Parties). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 8, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000499 [ADA] | Finance Factors, Limited v. Bihn (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
June 8, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000919 [ADA] | State v. Jones (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 8, 2012 | CAAP-11-0001063 [ADA] | Bee v. Hawaii Paroling Authority, State of Hawaii (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 7, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000455 [ADA] | State v. Cera (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 127 Haw. 413 | |
June 7, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000676 [ADA] | Alayon v. Urban Management Corporation (Order Granting the Stipulation to Dismiss Cross-Appeal). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
June 6, 2012 | CAAP-12-0000059 [ADA] | State v. Roman (Order Granting Defendant-Appellant’s Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 6, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000399 [ADA] | Ah Sing v. Alm (Order). |
Original Proceeding | ||
June 6, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000482 [ADA] | Ellis v. Circuit Court of the Second Circuit (Order Granting Petition for Writ of Mandamus). S.Ct. Order Denying Motion to Amend Order Granting Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 08/09/2012 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
June 5, 2012 | 30259 [ADA] | Chang v. Buffington (Order Dismissing the Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 5, 2012 | CAAP-12-0000449 [ADA] | Lighthouse Capital Funding, Inc. v. Kona Heights, LLC. (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal with Prejudice). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
June 5, 2012 | SCWC-11-0000063 [ADA] | State v. Heffelfinger (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/24/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 473. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/23/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 5, 2012 | SCWC-29703 [ADA] | State v. Pacquing (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 01/25/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 265. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/23/2012. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/22/2013 [ada], 129 Haw. 172. Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
June 4, 2012 | SCAD-12-0000490 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Wong (Order).
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Original Proceeding | ||
June 4, 2012 | SCWC-30547 [ADA] | Boyd v. The University of Hawaii (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 02/13/2012 [ada], 130 Haw. 347. Plaintiff-Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
May 31, 2012 | 28664 [ADA] | Romero v. Romero (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with No. 28898. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Divorce) | 127 Haw. 241 | |
May 31, 2012 | 28939 [ADA] | Isobe v. Sakatani. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 368 | |
May 31, 2012 | 29148 [ADA] | Meredith v. Rapisora (s.d.o., affirmed). Petitioners Intervenors/Descendants-Appellants Kathleen M.S. Mikatich and Dianne M.S. Frazier Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/07/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/18/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 241 | |
May 31, 2012 | 29430 [ADA] | Fernandez v. Hawaiian Homes Commission (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 241 | |
May 31, 2012 | 29491 [ADA] | Williams v. Henderson (s.d.o., affirmed). Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/24/2012. Amended Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/27/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 010/08/2012 [ada]. C.J. Recktenwald Dissenting. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 242 | |
May 31, 2012 | 29879 [ADA] | G.Y. v. B.Y. (s.d.o., affirmed and vacated). ICA Order of Correction, filed 06/21/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Divorce) | 127 Haw. 413 | |
May 31, 2012 | 30082 | Ralston v. Yim. ICA Order of Amendment, filed 06/28/2012 [ada]. ICA Amended Opinion, filed 06/28/2012 [ada]. Defendant- |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 128 Haw. 42 | |
May 31, 2012 | 30204 [ADA] | State v. Caldwell (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Criminal) | 127 Haw. 413 | |
May 31, 2012 | 30391 [ADA] | State v. Austin (Order Denying without Prejudice Defendant-Appellant’s Request for Dismissal of Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
May 31, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000027 [ADA] | State v. Okawaki (mem.op., vacated and remanded). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Criminal) | 127 Haw. 412 | |
May 31, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000158 [ADA] | Tuivailala v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Criminal) | 127 Haw. 242 | |
May 31, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000722 [ADA] | Waltrip v. TS Enterprises, Inc. (Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Appellee Special Compensation Fund’s May 3, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
May 31, 2012 | CAAP-12-0000011 [ADA] | Federal National Mortgage Association v. Gomes (Order Granting Defendant-Appellant’s Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
May 31, 2012 | CAAP-12-0000172 [ADA] | Integrated Health Services Resources, LLC v. Walker (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
May 31, 2012 | SCWC-10-0000141 [ADA] | State v. Mahady (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 01/19/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 124. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/16/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
May 31, 2012 | SCWC-28901 [ADA] | State v. McKnight (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 01/31/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 328. Consolidated with No. 28901. ICA Order of Correction, filed 02/22/2012 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/19/2012. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/31/2013 [ada] 131 Haw. 379. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion to Part I by C.J. Recktenwald, in which Circuit Judge Trader joins [ada]. Dissent to Part III: Regarding the Search Warrant by J. Acoba, with whom J. McKenna joins [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
May 30, 2012 | 29642 [ADA] | Bryant v. Pleasant Travel Service (mem.op.,, vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 412 | |
May 30, 2012 | 30683 [ADA] | Costales v. Rosete (mem.op., vacated and remanded). Petitioner Scott Rosete’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/07/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/21/2012 [ada]. Petitioner Scott Rosete’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/10/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/21/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/27/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 124. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/07/2014. S.Ct. Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for Reconsideration and for Costs, filed 03/17/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 310. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 03/17/2014 [ada], 133 Haw. 453. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 412 | |
May 30, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000135 [ADA] | Komomua v. Komomua (mem.op., remanded). Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/12/2012. ICA Order Denying Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration of Memorandum Opinion, filed 06/27/2012 [ada]. Petitioner-Appellee/Cross-Appellant-Defendant’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/11/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/23/2012 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Child Support) | 127 Haw. 412 | |
May 30, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000098 [ADA] | In re Estate of Bovee (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/03/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 240. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/22/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
May 30, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000386 [ADA] | The Bank of New York Mellon v. Watson (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division (Civil) | 127 Haw. 241 | |
May 30, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000498 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Nakihei (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Appellee’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/11/2012. ICA Order Denying Plaintiff-Appelle U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for the BNC Mortgage Loan Trust 2006-2’s Motio for Reconsideration, filed 07/12/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 241 | |
May 30, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000687 [ADA] | In re N.G. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Parental Rights) | 127 Haw. 241 | |
May 30, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000432 [ADA] | Tierney v. Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct.Order, filed 05/17/2012 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/25/2012. |
Original Proceeding | ||
May 29, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000413 [ADA] | Tierney v. Perkins (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct. Order, filed 05/07/2012 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/17/2012. |
Original Proceeding | ||
May 29, 2012 | SCWC-27897 [ADA] | State v. Pratt (Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration in Part). ICA Opinion, filed 11/18/2010 [ada]. Concurring Opinion by J. Fujise [ada]. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. |
District Court, 5th Circuit | 127 Haw. 233 | |
May 29, 2012 | SCWC-27897 [ADA] | State v. Pratt (Amended Opinion). ICA Opinion, filed 11/18/2010 [ada]. Concurring Opinion by J. Fujise [ada]. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [ada]. |
District Court, 5th Circuit | ||
May 29, 2012 | SCWC-29630 [ADA] | Alohacare v. Department of Human Services, State of Hawaii (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Dissent by C.J. Recktenwald, with whom J. Nakayama joins. ICA s.d.o., filed 07/29/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 247. Application for Writ of Certiorari by Petitioner |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 127 Haw. 233 | |
May 29, 2012 | SCWC-29742 [ADA] | Alakai‘i Na Keiki , Inc. v. Matayoshi (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Dissent by C.J. Recktenwald, with whom J. Nakayama joins. ICA Opinion, filed 05/24/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 200. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/14/2011. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/28/2011 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 05/11/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 263. Opinion by J. Recktenwald Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part, with whom J. Nakayama joins [ada]. Respondent’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/21/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 127 Haw. 233 | |
May 25, 2012 | 29663 [ADA] | Bowers v. Association of Apartment Owners of Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club, inc. (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/21/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 474. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
May 25, 2012 | SCWC-11-0000649 [ADA] | Laparejo v. Laparejo (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, filed 02/14/2012 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
May 24, 2012 | 27925 [ADA] | WM Specialty Mortgage LLC v. Kekauoha-Alisa (Order of Dismissal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
May 24, 2012 | 30373 [ADA] | McKenney v. State, Department of Public Safety (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, st Circuit | ||
May 24, 2012 | CAAP-11-0001044 [ADA] | US Bank, NA v. Nakano (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
District Court, 3rd Cicuit | ||
May 24, 2012 | CAAP-11-0001067 [ADA] | Best v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 11(c)(2)). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board |