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Date
Ct.
Case Number
Case Name
Appealed From
Reporter Citation
December 29, 2023 S.Ct SCWC-21-0000478 [ADA]

State v. Sylva. ICA s.d.o., filed 12/01/2022 [ada], 152 Haw. 109.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/06/2023. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/21/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/08/2024. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/17/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 153 Haw. 447
December 29, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000433 [ADA]

In Re: B.C. and O.C. (Order Dismissing Appeal).

Family Court, 1st Circuit
December 29, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000435 [ADA]

In Re: S.C. (Order Dismissing Appeal).

Family Court, 1st Circuit
December 29, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000734 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 29, 2023 ICA CAAP-19-0000643 [ADA]

State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers v. Hawai‘i Labor Relations Board (mem.op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/23/2024. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/08/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 431
December 28, 2023 ICA CAAP-22-0000413 [ADA]

State v. Ard (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/28/2024. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/05/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 5th Circuit 153 Haw. 418
December 28, 2023 ICA CAAP-16-0000444 [ADA]

Maui Lani Neighbors v. State. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/25/2024. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/24/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 153 Haw. 527
December 27, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000720 [ADA]

In Re: Garcia-Rodrigo (Order Granting Petition to Resign in Good Standing). 

Original Proceeding
December 26, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000423 [ADA]

Kaimana Kalaeloa Owner, LLC v. Muafono (Order Dismissing Appeal).

District Court, 1st Circuit, Wai‘anae Division
December 26, 2023 ICA CAAP-19-0000824 [ADA]

Bank of Hawaii v. Bertelmann (mem.op., affirmed).

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit 153 Haw. 431
December 26, 2023 S.Ct SCWC-21-0000530 [ADA]

State v. Pickell. ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2023 [ada], 152 Haw. 163.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/01/2023. S.Ct Order Accepting Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/13/2023 [ada].

District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division 154 Haw. 50
December 26, 2023 ICA CAAP-21-0000138 [ADA]

State v. Amar (s.d.o., reversed).

District Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 431
December 22, 2023 ICA CAAP-22-0000058 [ADA]

State v. Figueroa (s.d.o., vacated and remanded).

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 417
December 22, 2023 ICA CAAP-21-0000078 [ADA]

State v. Vasconcellos (s.d.o., vacated and remanded).

District Court, 1st Circuit, Kane‘ohe Division 153 Haw. 431
December 22, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000298 [ADA]

Kohl v. Roebuck (Order Dismissing Appeal).

District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division
December 22, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000617 [ADA]

T.R. v. D.R. (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal).

Family Court, 3rd Circuit
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000300 [ADA]

Fletcher v. Remigio (Order). S.Ct. Order Denying Petition, filed 06/26/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/15/2023. S.Ct. Order, filed 08/15/2023 [ada]. Subject Motions, filed 09/06/2023-11/10/2023. S.Ct. Order, filed 11/22/2023 [ada]. Subject Motions, filed 12/06/2023.

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000691 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000716 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000697 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000676 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000731 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000699 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 21, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000693 [ADA]

In Re: Chun-Hoon (Order Granting Petition to Resign in Good Standing).

Original Proceeding
December 20, 2023 ICA CAAP-22-0000128 [ADA]

K.T. v. K.H. (mem. op., vacated and remanded). 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. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/04/2024 [ada].

Family Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 417
December 20, 2023 ICA CAAP-20-0000743 [ADA]

Association of Apartment Owners of the Windward Passage v. Heke (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
December 20, 2023 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000580 [ADA]

Esekia v. Castagnetti (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/13/2023. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/17/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/15/2023.

Original Proceeding
December 20, 2023 ICA CAAP-17-0000324 [ADA]

Domingo v. James B. Nutter & Company. Consolidated with CAAP-17-0000859. ICA Order Granting the January 8, 2019 Motion to Dismiss with Prejudice, filed 01/25/2019 [ada].

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit 153 Haw. 584
December 20, 2023 ICA CAAP-20-0000434 [ADA]

Rosquita v. Hawaiian Homes Commission. 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 516
December 19, 2023 S.Ct SCWC-17-0000666 [ADA]

Franco v. Reinhardt (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order Granting September 20, 2017 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing as Moot All Other Pending Motions in Appellate Court Case Number CAAP-17-0000666, filed 12/18/2017 [ada].  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/28/2017.  ICA Order Denying December 28, 2017 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of December 18, 2017 Order Granting September 20, 2017 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing as Moot All Other Pending Motions in Appellate Court Case Number CAAP-17-0000666, filed 01/08/2018 [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/15/2018.  S.Ct. Order (1) Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, (2) Vacating the ICA’s December 18, 2017 Order Dismissing the Appeal, and (3) Remanding the Appeal to the ICA for Disposition on the Merits, filed 03/20/2018 [ada].  ICA mem. op., filed 02/28/2023 [ada], 152 Haw. 246.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/13/2023. S.Ct. Order Accepting Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/12/2023 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/30/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 406. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/30/2023. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 12/18/2023 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
December 19, 2023 ICA CAAP-17-0000806 [ADA]

Winn v. Brady. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/18/2024. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 4/30/2024.

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 153 Haw. 433
December 19, 2023 ICA CAAP-18-0000717 [ADA]

AOAO Queen Emma Gardens v. Ma (mem. op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2024. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/11/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 430
December 18, 2023 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000608 [ADA]

Martinez v. Kawamura (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/24/2023. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/21/2023 [ada]. Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed 12/04/2023. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/12/2023.  S.Ct. Order Denying Motion, filed 12/15/2023 [ada].

Original Proceeding
December 18, 2023 S.Ct SCWC-17-0000666 [ADA]

Franco v. Reinhardt (Order of Correction).  ICA Order Granting September 20, 2017 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing as Moot All Other Pending Motions in Appellate Court Case Number CAAP-17-0000666, filed 12/18/2017 [ada].  Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/28/2017.  ICA Order Denying December 28, 2017 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of December 18, 2017 Order Granting September 20, 2017 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing as Moot All Other Pending Motions in Appellate Court Case Number CAAP-17-0000666, filed 01/08/2018 [ada].  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/15/2018.  S.Ct. Order (1) Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, (2) Vacating the ICA’s December 18, 2017 Order Dismissing the Appeal, and (3) Remanding the Appeal to the ICA for Disposition on the Merits, filed 03/20/2018 [ada].  ICA mem. op., filed 02/28/2023 [ada], 152 Haw. 246.  Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/13/2023. S.Ct. Order Accepting Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/12/2023 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/30/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 406. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/30/2023. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/19/2023 [ada].

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
December 15, 2023 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000608 [ADA]

Martinez v. Kawamura (Order Denying Motion). Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/24/2023. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 11/21/2023 [ada]. Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed 12/04/2023. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/12/2023. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/18/2023 [ada].

Original Proceeding
December 15, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000583 [ADA]

State v. Tampos (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal).

Family Court, 1st Circuit
December 13, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000085 [ADA]

K.C. v. M.C. (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). Consolidated with CAAP-23-0000214.

Family Court, 5th Circuit
December 13, 2023 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000061 [ADA]

Marks v. Morikawa (Order Dismissing Petition). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 02/06/2023. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 02/09/2023 [ada]. Renewed Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/24/2023.

Original Proceeding
December 13, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000181 [ADA]

Oh v. Keppel (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). 

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit
December 13, 2023 S.Ct SCPW-23-0000603 [ADA]

In Re: Iaea (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/23/2023. S.Ct. Order, filed 12/01/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/06/2023.

Original Proceeding
December 13, 2023 ICA CAAP-22-0000568 [ADA]

A.S. v. R.L. (s.d.o., vacated and remanded).

Family Court, 3rd Circuit 153 Haw. 430
December 12, 2023 S.Ct SCPR-23-0000675 [ADA]

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

Original Proceeding
December 12, 2023 ICA CAAP-18-0000449 [ADA]

Ogeone v. Au (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with CAAP-18-0000624.

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 429
December 12, 2023 ICA CAAP-20-0000096 [ADA]

Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Amina (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). 

Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit 153 Haw. 430
December 12, 2023 ICA CAAP-21-0000636 [ADA]

State v. Leano-Castro (s.d.o., affirmed and dismissed). Consolidated with CAAP-22-0000176. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/19/2024. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/01/2024 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 430
December 7, 2023 S.Ct SCWC-22-0000636 [ADA]

In re: The P Children (Order of Correction). ICA mem. op., filed 09/19/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 292. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/24/2023. S.Ct. Order, filed 12/07/2023 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/13/2025 [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 02/13/2025 [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by Devens, J. [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/13/2025. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/21/2025 [ada].

Family Court, 2nd Circuit
December 7, 2023 ICA CAAP-21-0000655 [ADA]

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

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit 153 Haw. 429
December 7, 2023 S.Ct CAAP-22-0000636 [ADA]

In re: The P Children (Order). ICA mem. op., filed 09/19/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 292. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/24/2023. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 12/07/2023 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/13/2025. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 02/13/2025 [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by Devens, J. [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/13/2025. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/21/2025 [ada].

Family Court, 2nd Circuit
December 7, 2023 ICA CAAP-23-0000417 [ADA]

Erfer v. Morris (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). 

Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
December 7, 2023 ICA CAAP-22-0000596 [ADA]

State v. Green (Amended s.d.o., affirmed and remanded). ICA s.d.o, filed 11/20/2023. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/29/2023. ICA order, filed 12/07/2023 [ada].

Circuit Court, 1st Circuit 153 Haw. 404
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