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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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April 30, 2012 | SCWC-30720 [ADA] | State v. Shinsato (s.d.o., affirmed). Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J, Acoba [ada]. ICA s.d.o., affirmed, filed 06/29/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 246. Concurring separately by J. Ginoza [ada]. Petitioner-Appellant-Defendant Rew T. Shinsato’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/26/2011. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2011 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Ewa Division (Traffic) | ||
April 27, 2012 | 29250 [ADA] | Kuleana Ku‘ikahi, LLC v. State, Land Use Commission (mem.op., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Land Use) | 130 Haw. 347 | |
April 27, 2012 | 29290 [ADA] | Hoshijo v. Caracaus. ICA Order of Correction, filed 05/17/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil Rights) | 128 Haw. 159 | |
April 27, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000032 [ADA] | Tamman v. Tamman (s.d.o., affirmed). Petitioner/Defendant/Appellant’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/28/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/09/2012 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Family) | 127 Haw. 3 | |
April 27, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000101 [ADA] | State v. Mundon (s.d.o., remanded). Petitioner-Appellant James Mundon’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/25/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/05/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/5/2012 [ada], 129 Haw. 1. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit (Criminal) | 127 Haw. 3 | |
April 27, 2012 | CAAP-12-0000066 [ADA] | State v. Waz (Order Granting March 31, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 27, 2012 | SCWC-28501 [ADA] | Marvin v. Pflueger. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada]. ICA mem.op., filed 06/08/2010 [ada], 123 Haw. 299. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/28/2010. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/09/2010 [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/12/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 490 | |
April 26, 2012 | 29637 [ADA] | Ibera v. Mishima (s.d.o., vacated, affirmed and dismissed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 127 Haw. 240 | |
April 26, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000093 [ADA] | State v. Cham (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit (Criminal) | 127 Haw. 240 | |
April 26, 2012 | CAAP-11-0001102 [ADA] | Gomes v. Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (ICA |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
April 26, 2012 | CAAP-12-0000031 [ADA] | Lin v. Lin (Order Granting March 30, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
April 26, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000128 [ADA] | Grindling v. Cardoza (Order). S.Ct. Order, filed 03/30/2012 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
April 26, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000350 [ADA] | Hanson v. Chang (Order). S.Ct. Order, filed 05/04/2012 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding (Mandamus) | ||
April 26, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000403 [ADA] | Fisher v. Gangnes (Order). |
Original Proceeding (Mandamus) | ||
April 26, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000417 [ADA] | Saputo v. Kobayashi (Order Denying Petition). |
Original Proceeding (Mandamus) | ||
April 26, 2012 | SCWC-29037 [ADA] | Del Monte Fresh Produce (Hawaii), Inc. v. International Longshore and |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 26, 2012 | SCWC-30565 [ADA] | Brown v. Hawaii Medical Service Association (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/28/2012 [ada], 130 Haw. 349. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/23/2012. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/02/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/14/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 25, 2012 | 29612 [ADA] | Yasso v. State, Department of Education (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
April 24, 2012 | SCWC-29659 [ADA] | State v. Walker (Order of Amendment to the Majority Opinion). ICA Opinion, filed 09/30/2011 [ada], 128 Haw. 132. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/10/2011. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/18/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 379. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/21/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/28/2012. Concurring Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, with whom J. Nakayama joins [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Opinion of the Court by J. Duffy, filed 04/24/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 475. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 24, 2012 | SCWC-29659 [ADA] | State v. Walker (Amended Opinion of the Court by J. Duffy). ICA Opinion, filed 09/30/2011 [ada], 128 Haw. 132. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/10/2011. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/18/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 379. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/21/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/28/2012. Concurring Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, with whom J. Nakayama joins [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Amendment to the Majority Opinion, filed 04/24/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 126 Haw. 475 | |
April 24, 2012 | SCWC-30712 [ADA] | State v. Moisa (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/25/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 266. Defendanat-Appellant’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/13/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 23, 2012 | 29005 [ADA] | Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit, Hilo Division (Divorce) | 127 Haw. 3 | |
April 23, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000614 [ADA] | Perry v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 23, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000819 [ADA] | State v. Heers (Amended Order Granting March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). ICA Order Granting March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, filed 04/18/2012 [ada]. ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant-Appellant’s Motion |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
April 20, 2012 | 30063 [ADA] | State v. Paseuth (Order Approving Defendant-Appellant’s Withdrawal of Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 20, 2012 | 30195 [ADA] | State v. Metro Club Inc. (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/14/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 474. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 20, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000107 [ADA] | State v. Manoa (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/17/2012. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/24/2012 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/27/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/01/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit (Criminal) | 127 Haw. 3 | |
April 20, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000052 [ADA] | Perry v. Board of Trustees of the Employees Retirement System (mem. op., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Civil) | 130 Haw. 347 | |
April 19, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000819 [ADA] | State v. Heers (Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant-Appellant’s Motion to Amend/Correct March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction and Order Granting March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). ICA Order Granting March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, filed 04/18/2012 [ada]. ICA Amended Order Granting March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, filed 04/23/2012 [ada]. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
April 19, 2012 | SCWC-30703 [ADA] | State v. Castro (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/04/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 3. Appellant Danyela Castro Application of Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/17/2012. Appellant Danyela Castro’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/03/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/13/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 07/30/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 115. |
District Court, 1st Circuit (Traffic) | ||
April 18, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000247 [ADA] | In re The Trust Created by Mamoru and Ailo Takitani (Order Approving the Stipulation for Dismissal with Prejudice and Request of Approval of Dismissal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 18, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000819 [ADA] | State v. Heers (Order Granting March 9, 2012 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant-Appellant’s Motion |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
April 18, 2012 | CAAP-11-0001025 [ADA] | In re Estate of Sing (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
April 17, 2012 | SCWC-11-0000018 [ADA] | Samonte v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/19/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 124. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/06/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 17, 2012 | SCWC-29519 [ADA] | Kakalika v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/14/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 475. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/05/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 17, 2012 | SCWC-30479 [ADA] | Jones v. Hawaii Residency Program, Inc. (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/14/2011 [ada], 126 Haw. 24. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 16, 2012 | 28592 [ADA] | Hawaiian Association of Seventh-Day Adventists v. Wong (mem.op., vacated in part and affirmed in part, vacate paragraph 1 that pertains to count I, and paragraph 4 in its entirety, vacate order for fees and costs, affirm in all other respects, and remand for proceedings on count I). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/24/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/06/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/28/2013 [ada], 130 Haw. 36. Dissenting Opinion by J. Pollack, in which J. Acoba joins [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit (Civil) | 130 Haw. 347 | |
April 16, 2012 | SCWC-29981 [ADA] | State v. Griffin (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 11/22/2011 [ada], 126 Haw. 40. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/05/2012. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 13, 2012 | SCAP-30420 [ADA] | State v. Eli. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by C.J. Recktenwald, in which J. Nakayama joins [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakayama, in which C.J. Recktenwald joins [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit (Criminal) | 126 Haw. 510 | |
April 13, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000353 [ADA] | Velez v. Fujino (Order). |
Original Proceeding | ||
April 12, 2012 | 28792 [ADA] | Dolan v. Hilo Medical Center (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Opinion, filed 03/30/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 325. ICA Order of Correction, filed 04/02/2012 [ada]. Defendant-Appellee Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/09/2012. Defendant-Appellee Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/22/2012. Plaintiffs-Appellants Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/25/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Medtronic’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/06/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Plaintiff’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/06/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 127 Haw. 2 | |
April 12, 2012 | 29966 [ADA] | Dias v. Akiu (s.d.o., dismissed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 127 Haw. 3 | |
April 12, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000117 [ADA] | Brown v. State (mem.op., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 130 Haw. 347 | |
April 12, 2012 | CAAP-10-0000132 [ADA] | Robinson v. Robinson (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
April 12, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000395 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Ardona (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
April 12, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000563 [ADA] | The Bank of New York Mellon v. Mehta (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | ||
April 12, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000701 [ADA] | Cornelio v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
April 12, 2012 | CAAP-11-0000750 [ADA] | Hosley v. Muraki (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
April 12, 2012 | SCPW-12-0000379 [ADA] | Kumar v. Remigio (Order). |
Original Proceeding | ||
April 12, 2012 | SCWC-10-0000072 [ADA] | State v. Nesmith. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada]. Consolidated with SCWC-30438. ICA Opinion, filed 06/22/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 232. Concurring Opinion by J. Foley [ada]. ICA Order of Correction, filed 07/12/2011 [ada]. Petitioner-Defendant-Appellant Nesmith’s Petition for Certiorari, filed 09/06/2011. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2011 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 127 Haw. 48 |