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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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September 21, 2011 | 30543 [ADA] | State v. Buechler (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 21, 2011 | CAAP-10-0000060 [ADA] | Decaires v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). Petitioner’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/02/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/12/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/07/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 21, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000479 [ADA] | State v. Miguel (Order Granting Defendant-Appellant’s Motion to Withdraw Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
September 20, 2011 | 29374 [ADA] | Serrano v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/15/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/24/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 20, 2011 | 30133 [ADA] | World Botanical Gardens, Inc. v. Wagner (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/27/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/06/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 126 Haw. 24 | |
September 20, 2011 | CAAP-10-0000121 [ADA] | State v. Brewer (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/10/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/14/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 19, 2011 | 30502 [ADA] | State v. Lealao (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2012. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/27/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/28/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 460 . |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 16, 2011 | 29980 [ADA] | State v. Bruner (s.d.o., affirmed). Dissenting Opinion by J. Leonard [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 16, 2011 | CAAP-10-0000245 [ADA] | State v. Flynn (s.d.o., affirmed). Concurring Opinion by J. Ginoza [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/13/2011. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2012 [ada]. S.Ct. s.d.o., filed 05/01/2012 [ada], 128 Haw. 197. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Kaneohe Division | 126 Haw. 24 | |
September 16, 2011 | CAAP-11-00000016 [ADA] | State v. Tierney (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration En Banc and Motion for Certified Question of Conflict). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/30/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 251. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/07/2011. Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/26/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/19/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 16, 2011 | SCWC-29286 [ADA] | State v. Carr (Order Striking Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/07/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 241. Petitioner Angie Delight Carr’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/25/2011. Petitioner Angie Delight Carr’s Renewed Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/19/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/04/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 15, 2011 | 28915 [ADA] | Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation v. Tachera (mem. op., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Koolaupoko Division | 130 Haw. 346 | |
September 15, 2011 | CAAP-10-0000161 [ADA] | In re Petition to Amend Interim Instream Flow Standards for Waikamoi, Puohokamoa, Haipuaena, Punalau/Kolea, Honomanu, West Wailuaiki, East Wailuaiki, Kopiliula, Puakaa, Waiohue, Paakea, Kapaula, and Hanwi streams (Order Denying September 12, 2011 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of August 21, 2011 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, filed 08/31/2011 [ada]. Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/12/2011. Petitioner-Appellant Na Moku Aupuni O Koolau Hui’s Application for Writ |
Commission on Water Resource Management | ||
September 15, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000050 [ADA] | Kitazato v. Black Diamond Hospitality Investments, LLC (Order Granting Stipulation to Partially Dismiss the Appeals between Plaintiff-Appellants Koshiro Kitazato, et.al. and Defendants-Appellees Diamond Resort Hawaii Corporation, Janic Corporation, and Diamond Resort Management, Inc.). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 15, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000050 [ADA] | Kitazato v. Black Diamond Hospitality Investments, LLC (Order Granting |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 15, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000496 [ADA] | Murauskas v. Department of Public Safety, State of Hawai‘i (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). Plaintiff-Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/03/2011. ICA Order Denying October 3, 2011 Motion to Reconsider, filed 10/06/2011 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/09/2012. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/21/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 15, 2011 | SCWC-30254 [ADA] | Abordo v. State (Amended Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/16/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 246. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/05/2011. S.Ct. Amended Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari Without Prejudice, filed 07/08/2011 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/05/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/14/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 14, 2011 | 29165 [ADA] | Garner v. State of Hawaii, Department of Education (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 14, 2011 | 29699 [ADA] | Lansing v. Jenko-Crispin (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/24/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 248. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/07/2011. Order Denying Second Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/31/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 14, 2011 | 29721 [ADA] | Sigafuss v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 270 | |
September 14, 2011 | SCAD-11-0000619 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Ueoka (Order of Public Censure). |
Original Proceeding | ||
September 14, 2011 | SCWC-29044 [ADA] | State v. Valeros (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/16/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 30. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/02/2011. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 01/27/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 370. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 02/02/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 14, 2011 | SCWC-30254 [ADA] | Abordo v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/16/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 246. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/05/2011. S.Ct. Amended Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari Without Prejudice, filed 07/08/2011 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/05/2011. S.Ct. Amended Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/15/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 14, 2011 | SCWC-30278 [ADA] | State v. Bailey (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/25/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 245. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/10/2011. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/01/2012. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/12/2012. S.Ct. Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration in Part, filed 03/22/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 1. Amended S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/22/2012 [ada], 126 Haw. 383. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit, Hilo Division | ||
September 12, 2011 | 28566 [ADA] | Prandini v. AOAO Haleakala Shores (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/12/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 247. Plaintiff-Appellant Jean Prandini’s Motion for |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 12, 2011 | 29671 [ADA] | State v. Tetu (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/16/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 248. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 12, 2011 | SCWC-30138 [ADA] | State v. Veikoso. ICA mem.op., filed 12/09/2010 [ada], 130 Haw. 346. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 126 Haw. 267 | |
September 12, 2011 | SCWC-30158 [ADA] | State v. Gionson (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/31/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 245. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/01/2011. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Ewa Division | ||
September 9, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000168 [ADA] | Wheels of Justice, LLC v. Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
September 9, 2011 | SCWC-30500 [ADA] | State v. Pecpec (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/25/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 240. J. Reifurth Concurring in part and Dissenting in part [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/29/2011. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/20/2012 [ada], 127 Haw. 20. Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba, with whom J. Duffy joins [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 8, 2011 | 30681 [ADA] | State v. Forman. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/21/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/27/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 417 | |
September 7, 2011 | SCWC-30463 [ADA] | State v. Jervis (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/05/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 30.. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/28/2011. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | ||
September 2, 2011 | CAAP-11-000328 [ADA] | Mojica v. AIG Hawaii Insurance Company, Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
September 2, 2011 | SCWC-30005 [ADA] | Gomes v. State, Department of Public Safety (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/30/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 245. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/25/2011. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
September 1, 2011 | 30301 [ADA] | Hawaii State Teachers Association v. Abercrombie. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 126 Haw. 13 | |
September 1, 2011 | 30630 [ADA] | County of Hawaii v. H. Kimura Store, Inc.. (Order Dismissing Appeal). Petition for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/08/2011. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/06/2011 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
August 31, 2011 | 30039 [ADA] | State v. Foster (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 125 Haw. 252 | |
August 31, 2011 | 30402 [ADA] | Robins v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/09/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/13/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | 30585 [ADA] | Martinez v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/17/2012. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/27/2012 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | 30629 [ADA] | Finnigan v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | 30649 [ADA] | In re A.S. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | 30729 [ADA] | In re S.F. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | CAAP-10-0000110 [ADA] | Federal National Mortgage Association v. Siangco (s.d.o., affirmed). Concurring Opinion by J. Reifurth [ada]. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | CAAP-10-0000161 [ADA] | In re Petition to Amend Interim Instream Flow Standards for Waikamoi, Puohokamoa, Haipuaena, Punalau/Kolea, Honomanu, West Wailuaiki, East Wailuaiki, Kopiliula, Puakaa, Waiohue, Paakea, Kapaula, and Hanawi streams (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/12/2011. ICA Order Denying September 12, 2011 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of August 21, 2011 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction, filed 09/15/2011 [ada]. Petitioner-Appellant Na Moku Aupuni O Koolau Hui’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/29/2011 (filed as SCWC-11-0001005). S.Ct. Amended Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, Vacating ICA Order |
Commission on Water Resource Management | ||
August 31, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000010 [ADA] | In re L.T. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 | |
August 31, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000124 [ADA] | In re Arbitration between Trustees of the Don Ho Revocable Living Trust v. Demattos (Order Denying Claimants-Appellees’ Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 126 Haw. 179 | |
August 31, 2011 | CAAP-11-0000326 [ADA] | Hirazumi v. Yu (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
August 31, 2011 | SCOT-11-0000628 [ADA] | Alatan v. Kaneakua (Order Granting Petition for Writ of Execution). |
Original Proceeding | ||
August 31, 2011 | SCWC-30728 [ADA] | In re M.A. (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/29/2011 [ada], 125 Haw. 30. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/27/2011. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
August 30, 2011 | 30302 [ADA] | Iwamoto v. Hironaga (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 125 Haw. 251 |