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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000842 [ADA] | Association of Unit Owners of 1108 Auahi v. Ward Management Development Company, LLC (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 19, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000707 [ADA] | Citibank v. Gaspar (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., 10/22/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 189. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2024. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 18, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000327 [ADA] | RSM, Inc. v. Middleton (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/28/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 189. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/24/2024. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo District | |
| February 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000400 [ADA] | The Bank of New York Mellon v. White (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 12/30/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/09/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/15/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/05/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 18, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000275 [ADA] | In re: Kurihara Revocable Living Trust Dated August 21, 1997 (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/21/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 191. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/06/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000438 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas v. Szymanski (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 294. Consolidated with CAAP-22-0000588. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/10/2025. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000695 [ADA] | James v. O’Donnell (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal, filed 02/04/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/09/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 18, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000322 [ADA] | State v. Burns (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 14, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-19-0000538 [ADA] | Calipjo v. Purdy (mem. op., reversed and affirmed). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/28/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 41. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/21/2024. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/03/2024 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/19/2025. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/26/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court. 5th Circuit | |
| February 14, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000183 [ADA] | Nice v. Lopez (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). Petitions for Writ of Mandamus filed 03/20/2024, 04/24/2024, and 10/08/2024. S.Ct. Order Denying Petitions for Writ of Mandamus, filed 02/04/2025 [ada]. Consolidated with SCPW-24-0000330 and SCPW-24-0000665. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/06/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
| February 14, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000339 [ADA] | In re: Asato v. Hawaii Government Employees Association (mem. op., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 14, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000014 [ADA] | Feng v. Wu (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 13, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000489 [ADA] | State v. Kekaualua (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/30/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 188. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/30/2024. |
District Court, 5th Circuit, Līhuʻe Division | |
| February 13, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000601 [ADA] | State v. Van Gieson (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/25/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 92. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/02/2025. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 13, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000379 [ADA] | Kanakaole v. State (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 10/04/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 99. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/31/2024. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 13, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000337 [ADA] | Lipcon v. Maliko Coffee Cottages (Order of Correction). ICA Order, filed 12/27/2024 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 13, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000636 [ADA] | In re: The P Children (Amended Opinion). Dissenting Opinion by Devens, J. [ada]. 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. Order of Correction, filed 12/07/2023 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/13/2025. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/13/2025. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/21/2025 [ada]. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 13, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-22-0000636 | In re: The P Children. 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. Order of Correction, filed 12/07/2023 [ada]. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 02/13/2025 [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by Devens, J. [ada]. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/21/2025 [ada]. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 13, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000497 [ADA] | U.S. Bank National Association v. Charbonneau (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 12, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000382 [ADA] | Nelson III v. Hawaiian Homes Commission. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 12, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000050 [ADA] | World Botanical Gardens, Incorporated v. Wagner (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/20/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/27/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/17/2025. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 12, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000229 [ADA] | In re: the Tax Appeal of Suganuma v. Goodman (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 10/17/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 101. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/12/2024. |
Tax Appeal Court | |
| February 11, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-19-0000618 [ADA] | Webb v. OSF International, Inc. ICA s.d.o., filed 03/13/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 85. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/01/2024. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/12/2024 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| February 11, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000312 [ADA] | State v. Ah Mow (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/26/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 93. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/29/2024. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Wahiawa Division | |
| February 11, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000395 [ADA] | Ramsey v. Bordenyuk (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/19/2025. S.Ct Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/20/25 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/25/2025. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/26/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000733 [ADA] | State v. Campbell (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 09/19/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 182. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/30/2024. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000368 [ADA] | State v. Kanoa (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 08/19/2024 [ada], 154 Haw. 419. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/29/2024. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/24/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/27/2024. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | S.Ct | SCRQ-24-0000602 [ADA] | In re: The Petition for the Coordination of Maui Fire Cases (Order). S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/17/2025 [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 03/17/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000717 [ADA] | State v. Valientino (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 01/27/2025. ICA Amended Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 01/27/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/06/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000577 [ADA] | Alpha, Inc. v. P.B. Sullivan Construction, Inc. (Order). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000579 [ADA] | Alpha, Inc. v. Department of Finance (Order). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 10, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000310 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company as Trustee for Indymac Inda Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-AR1 v. Sewell (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000556 [ADA] | State v. Balsimo (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| February 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000246 [ADA] | Badgley v. Bay Clinic, Inc. (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Puna Division | |
| February 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000423 [ADA] | TBC Koloa Town LLC v. Pizzetta Inc. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| February 6, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000426 [ADA] | State v. Jones (Order). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 5, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000376 [ADA] | State v. Zuffante (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/18/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 95. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2024. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| February 5, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000029 [ADA] | Stephens v. Deutsch (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Kona Division | |
| February 4, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000172 [ADA] | Noborikawa v. Host International. Inc. (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/20/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 90. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2024. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| February 4, 2025 | S.Ct | SCPW-24-0000183 [ADA] | Nice v. Lopez (Order Denying Petitions for Writ of Mandamus). Petitions for Writ of Mandamus filed 03/20/2024, 04/24/2024, and 10/08/2024. Consolidated with SCPW-24-0000330 and SCPW-24-0000665. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/06/2025. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/14/2025 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | |
| February 4, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000695 [ADA] | James v. O’Donnell (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/09/2025. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/18/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 4, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000169 [ADA] | Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. Taguiped (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 4, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000590 [ADA] | Greenspon v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/16/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 01/27/2025. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 4, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000817 [ADA] | 210S LLC v. Wu (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/10/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari and Denying Application for Stay, filed 03/11/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 4, 2025 | ICA | CAOT-24-0000845 [ADA] | Stroeve v. State (Order Dismissing Case). |
Original Proceeding | |
| February 4, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000665 [ADA] | Tacub, Jr. v. Hawaiian Homes Commission (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/27/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 93. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/26/2024. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| February 4, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000618 [ADA] | Thompson v. Thompson (s.d.o., reversed, affirmed, and reversed). |
Family Court, 5th Circuit | |
| February 3, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000112 [ADA] | HSBC Bank USA v. McMillan (Order Withdrawing Summary Disposition Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2025, 155 Haw. 294. ICA s.d.o., filed 03/13/2025. ICA Order Withdrawing Summary Disposition Order, filed 03/13/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 3, 2025 | S.Ct | SCWC-20-0000498 [ADA] | Rand v. Rand (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Cross-Appeal, filed 01/28/2021 [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 09/24/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 91. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/26/2024. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| February 3, 2025 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000475 [ADA] | Association of Apartment Owners of Canterbury Place v. Canterbury Holdings, LLC (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit |