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Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
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February 4, 2010 | 28849 [ADA] | State v. Miller (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/15/2008 [pdf], 118 Haw. 420. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/24/2008. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/09/2009 [pdf]. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakayama, with whom J. Hirai joins [pdf]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 01/25/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 92. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakayama, in which substitute J. Hirai joins [ada]. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
February 4, 2010 | 29961 [ADA] | Villanueva v. State (Order). S.Ct. Order, filed 03/22/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 4, 2010 | 30137 [ADA] | Villanueva v. State (Order). ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/16/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 351. S.Ct. Order, filed 03/24/2010 [ada]. ICA |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
February 4, 2010 | 30262 [ADA] | Honolulu Police Department v. Town. Justice Acoba concurring in the result only. |
Original Proceeding | 122 Haw. 204 | |
February 4, 2010 | 30308 [ADA] | In re Yoshinaga (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 4, 2010 | 30311 [ADA] | In re Ahu (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | ||
February 2, 2010 | 27868 [ADA] | Farmer v. Hickam Federal Credit Union (mem.op., affirmed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 02/23/2010 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/19/2010. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/29/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 201 | |
February 2, 2010 | 29153 [ADA] | State v. Martin (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 07/30/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 58. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/24/2009. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 1, 2010 | 28492 [ADA] | State v. Tolentino (Second Order of Correction). ICA mem.op., filed 09/22/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 248. ICA Order of Correction, filed 10/05/2009 [pdf]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/04/2010. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/18/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
February 1, 2010 | 29765 [ADA] | Tierney v. Frank (Order). |
Original Proceeding | ||
January 28, 2010 | ICA | 29929 [ADA] | Flinchbaugh v. Cates (Order Denying Defendant-Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 01/07/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 200 |
January 28, 2010 | 28764 [ADA] | Alkire-Clemen v. Castle Medical Center (s.d.o., Appeal No. 28764 – reversed and affirmed. Appeal No. 28765 – vacated and remanded). Consolidated with No. 28765. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/16/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 351. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 28, 2010 | 28879 [ADA] | State v. Magbitang (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 28, 2010 | 29147 [ADA] | In re Adoption of a Female Child, born 10/03/2004 (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 09/11/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 248. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/14/2009. S.Ct. Order Affirming in Part and Vacating in Part the Family Court of the Fifth Circuit’s April 14, 2008 Order Dismissing Adoption Proceedings and Vacating the Memorandum Opinion and Judgment of the Intermediate Court of Appeals, filed 03/04/2010 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/28/2010 [ada]. S.Ct.Order of Correction, filed 04/05/2010 [ada]. |
Family Court, 5th Circuit | ||
January 28, 2010 | 29147 [ADA] | In re Adoption of a Female Child Born on October 3, 2004 by P.N. and J.N. (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op.,filed 09/11/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 248. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/14/2009. S.Ct. Order Affirming in Part and Vacating in Part the Family Court of the Fifth Circuit’s April 14, 2008 Order Dismissing Adoption Proceedings and Vacating the Memorandum Opinion and Judgment of the Intermediate Court of Appeals, filed 03/04/2010. |
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January 28, 2010 | 29618 [ADA] | Larsen v. Administrative Director of the Courts, State of Hawaii (s.d.o., reversed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Div. | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 28, 2010 | 29759 [ADA] | State v. Rodrigues. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | 122 Haw. 229 | |
January 28, 2010 | 29902 [ADA] | In re A. S-H (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 28, 2010 | 29958 [ADA] | State v. Kim (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 24). ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/10/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 351. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | ||
January 28, 2010 | 30007 [ADA] | In re A.B., III (Order Granting December 28, 2009 Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 27, 2010 | 28246 [ADA] | Hospodar v. City and County of Honolulu (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 27, 2010 | 28773 [ADA] | Combs v. Case Bigelow & Lombardi (mem.op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/06/2010, filed by Case Bigelow & Lomdardi. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/10/2010 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/17/2010, filed by Combs. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/01/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | 122 Haw. 58 | |
January 27, 2010 | 29063 [ADA] | State v. Manzano-Hill (mem.op., vacated and remanded). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, N. & S. Hilo Division | 122 Haw. 58 | |
January 26, 2010 | 29377 [ADA] | State v. Anderson (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/04/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 202. Dissenting Opinion by J. Leonard [pdf]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/14/2009. S.Ct. s.d.o, filed 02/22/2010 [ada], 123 Haw. 81 |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Div. | ||
January 26, 2010 | 29438 [ADA] | State v. Maugaotega (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 26, 2010 | 30303 [ADA] | Tierney v. Perkins (Order). |
Original Proceeding | ||
January 26, 2010 | 30304 [ADA] | In re Alexander (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | ||
January 25, 2010 | 28849 [ADA] | State v. Miller. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakayama, in which substitute J. Hirai joins [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 09/15/2008 [pdf], 118 Haw. 420. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/24/2008. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/09/2009 [pdf]. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakayama, with whom J. Hirai joins [pdf]. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 02/04/2010 [ada]. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | 122 Haw. 92 | |
January 25, 2010 | 29216 [ADA] | State v. Paulino (mem.op., vacated and remanded). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/23/2010. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/31/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 122 Haw. 58 | |
January 25, 2010 | 29653 [ADA] | Aquila v. Davis (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/09/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 200. Aplication for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/02/2010. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/12/2010 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Waialua Div. | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 22, 2010 | 28328 [ADA] | Udac v. Takata Corporation (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 08/19/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 143. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | ||
January 22, 2010 | 29074 [ADA] | Gualdarama v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal Pursuant to HRAP Rule 30). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
January 22, 2010 | 29246 [ADA] | Sugano v. State, Department of the Attorney General (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 22, 2010 | 29711 [ADA] | In re Tax Appeal of Mahler v. County of Hawaii, Real Property Tax Division (Order Denying Appellant’s Petition for Rehearing En Banc). ICA mem.op., filed 12/17/2009 [pdf]. ICA Order Denying Appellants’ Motion for Reconsideration of this Court’s Memorandum Opinion of December 17, 2009, filed 01/11/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 200. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/11/2010. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/14/2010 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/19/2010. S.Ct. |
Tax Appeal Court | ||
January 20, 2010 | 28175 [ADA] | Maunalua Bay Beach Ohana 28 v. State (Order Denying Plaintiffs-Appellees’ Motion for Reconsideration of Opinion). ICA Opinion, filed 12/30/2009 [pdf], 122 Haw. 34. Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakamura [pdf]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/22/2010, filed by Alston Hunt. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/26/2010, filed by the Attorney General. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/09/2010 [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba, with whom J. Duffy joins [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
January 20, 2010 | 29121 [ADA] | State v. Quillayen (Order of Correction). ICA mem.op., filed 12/30/2009 [pdf]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
January 20, 2010 | 29157 [ADA] | State v. Sakata (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/26/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 178. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/08/2009. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
January 20, 2010 | 29281 [ADA] | Fagaragan v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/26/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 178. ICA Order of Correction, filed 09/15/2009 [pdf]. ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Petitioner-Appellant’s Request for Instructions, filed 11/27/2009 [pdf]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/21/2009. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | ||
January 20, 2010 | 29334 [ADA] | State v. Dean (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/03/2010. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/15/2010 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 20, 2010 | 29442 [ADA] | State v. Tokunaga (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/19/2009. ICA Amended s.d.o., filed 10/20/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 259. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/17/2009. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
January 20, 2010 | 29730 [ADA] | State v. O’Donnell (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/29/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 473. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Kaneohe Div. | ||
January 20, 2010 | 29748 [ADA] | State v. Russo (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Div. | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 20, 2010 | 29755 [ADA] | In re A.A. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 15, 2010 | 27958 [ADA] | Scherer v. Contractors License Board, State of Hawaii (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 59 | |
January 14, 2010 | 28278 [ADA] | Koga Engineering & Construction, Inc. v. State of Hawaii. ICA s.d.o., filed 03/13/2009 [pdf], 120 Haw. 256. ICA Order Denying Defendant-Appellant State of Hawaii’s Motion for Reconsideration of Summary Disposition Order, filed 04/06/2009 [pdf]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/08/2009. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari and Requesting further Briefing, filed 08/12/2009 [pdf]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 122 Haw. 60 | |
January 14, 2010 | 29441 [ADA] | State v. Tokunaga (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/19/2009 [pdf], 121 Haw. 259. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/08/2009. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | ||
January 14, 2010 | 29802 [ADA] | Billings v. State, Department of Public Safety (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
January 14, 2010 | 29803 [ADA] | Billings v. State, Department of Public Safety (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | ||
January 14, 2010 | 30099 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Songstad (Order Denying Motion to Strike and Granting Petition for the Immediate Suspension of Respondent Steven B. Songstad). S.Ct. Order, filed 09/15/2014 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | ||
January 13, 2010 | 30056 [ADA] | Molokai Properties Limited v. Department of Health, State of Hawaii (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit |