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Opinions 
From 2010 to July 2025, Case Number link will display a scanned image with file date stamp and judicial signatures. ADA link will display an accessible file compatible with online reader devices. Beginning August 2025, Case Number link will display an accessible file compatible with online reader devices.
Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000395 [ADA] | Pernis v. Examiner of Drivers (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 156 Haw. 157 |
| June 27, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000420 [ADA] | State v. Yin (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/27/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/06/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Kona Division | 156 Haw. 157 |
| June 27, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000641 [ADA] | Loyola v. County of Hawai‘i (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/25/2025. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/18/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 156 Haw. 158 |
| June 26, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000092 [ADA] | Plumeria Lands LLC v. Eagle Ray Resources LLC (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| June 26, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000436 [ADA] | State v. Chryst (Order Dismissing Appeal). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/07/2025. ICA Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/17/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Kona Division | |
| June 26, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000647 [ADA] | Song v. Mansell (Order Dismissing Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/09/2025. ICA Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/17/2025 [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 04/28/2026, 158 Haw. 155. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
| June 26, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000057 [ADA] | Grafiada v. Grafiada (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000052 [ADA] | State v. Grandinetti (Order). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/03/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/09/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000132 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Bram (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000034 [ADA] | Medeiros v. Medeiros, Jr. (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000206 [ADA] | Ziebold v. Bui (Order Dismissing Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/07/2025. ICA Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/16/2025 [ada]. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Puna Division | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000404 [ADA] | Manara v. Kelly (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000360 [ADA] | State v. Marshall (Order Dismissing Appeal). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/29/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/03/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000646 [ADA] | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Johnson III (Order Granting Motion Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000290 [ADA] | Honoka‘a Land Company, LLC v. Boteilho Hawaii Enterprises, Inc. (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Consolidated with CAAP-21-0000470. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 156 Haw. 156 |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000555 [ADA] | Akuna v. Stehl (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | 156 Haw. 155 |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000426 [ADA] | C.L. v. E.F. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 155 |
| June 25, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000531 [ADA] | Philips v. Arensdorf (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 156 Haw. 156 |
| June 24, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPR-25-0000421 [ADA] | In re: Post (Order Granting Petition to Resign in Good Standing). |
Original Preceding | |
| June 24, 2025 | ICA | CAOT-25-0000408 [ADA] | Huffman v. Family Court of the First Circuit (Order). |
Original Proceeding | |
| June 24, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000657 [ADA] | Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. Leanio (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 23, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000690 [ADA] | State v. Kaakimaka (Amended Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 297. Opinion by Hiraoka, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part. Opinion by Guidry J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/16/2025. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/23/2025. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 08/28/2025, 156 Haw. 302. ICA s.d.o., filed 10/13/2025, 157 Haw. 401. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by Hiraoka, J. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/21/2026. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/04/2026. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/22/2026, 158 Haw. 275. Concurring Opinion by Ginoza, J. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 23, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000690 | State v. Kaakimaka (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 297. Opinion by Hiraoka, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part. Opinion by Guidry J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/16/2025. S.Ct. Amended Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/23/2025 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 08/28/2025, 156 Haw. 302. ICA s.d.o., filed 10/13/2025, 157 Haw. 401. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by Hiraoka, J. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/21/2026. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/04/2026. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/22/2026, 158 Haw. 275. Concurring Opinion by Ginoza, J. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000053 [ADA] | Pauline v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000664 [ADA] | J.W. v. R.E. (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 155 |
| June 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000728 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Goldstein (s.d.o., vacated and affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 156 Haw. 154 |
| June 23, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000563 [ADA] | State v. Sithivong (s.d.o., reversed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 156 Haw. 155 |
| June 20, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000058 [ADA] | Amann v. Stewart (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| June 20, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000494 [ADA] | Keaau Development Partnership LLC v. Lawrence, Jr. (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). ICA Opinion, filed 05/12/2025. ICA Amended Opinion, filed 05/15/2025 [ada], 156 Haw. 179. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 20, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000622 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Spence (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/19/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/14/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 20, 2025 | ICA | CAOT-25-0000374 [ADA] | Fletcher v. State (Order). |
Original Proceeding | |
| June 20, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000389 [ADA] | Cash-Kaeo v. Barrett (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Wai‘anae Division | 156 Haw. 109 |
| June 20, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000639 [ADA] | State v. Mounsena (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/22/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/03/2025. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 156 Haw. 109 |
| June 20, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-19-0000634 [ADA] | State v. Reis (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 02/27/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 452. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/23/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 19, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000603 [ADA] | Frankel v. Board of Land and Natural Resources (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 01/29/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 358. Opinion by Hiraoka, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part. ICA Order of Correction, filed 03/05/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/02/2025. ICA Order of Correction, filed 06/16/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 19, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000258 [ADA] | In re: Flinn Revocable Living Trust Dated March 22, 2012 (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 156 Haw. 109 |
| June 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000340 [ADA] | Nobriga v. Schindler Elevator Corporation (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| June 18, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000498 [ADA] | The Estate of Mary N. Lucas (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/21/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 290. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/21/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000449 [ADA] | State v. Millard (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with CAAP-23-0000524. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 156 Haw. 108 |
| June 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000325 [ADA] | State v. Mahoe (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 109 |
| June 18, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000556 [ADA] | State v. Balsimo (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/06/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 297. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/08/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| June 17, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000489 [ADA] | Chin v. Chin (s.d.o., reversed). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | 156 Haw. 108 |
| June 17, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000520 [ADA] | State v. Fegan (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 156 Haw. 108 |
| June 17, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000293 [ADA] | State v. Pa (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 107 |
| June 17, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000332 [ADA] | Waipa v. Camara (mem. op., affirmed, vacated, affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 156 Haw. 154 |
| June 17, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000941 [ADA] | Foresman v. Foresman. ICA s.d.o., filed 03/06/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 46. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 0n 05/07/2024. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/28/2024 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 128 |
| June 17, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000036 [ADA] | State v. Noe (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 108 |
| June 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000603 [ADA] | Frankel v. Board of Land and Natural Resources (Order of Correction). ICA Opinion, filed 01/29/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 358. Opinion by Hiraoka, J. Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part. ICA Order of Correction, filed 03/05/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/02/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/19/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000695 [ADA] | Ostrowski v. Ostrowski (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 156 Haw. 107 |
| June 16, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000341 [ADA] | Glauberman v. Gonsalves (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/15/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2025. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Ko‘olaupoko Division | 156 Haw. 107 |