Opinions
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000641 | State v. Kamaka (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000473 | In re: A.M., S.M. and M.M. (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 5th Circuit | |
| April 29, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000490 | Jabre v. Association of Apartment Owners of Ka’iulani of Princeville (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Consolidated with CAAP-25-0000396. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| April 29, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000743 | State v. Jercy (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o, filed 01/30/2026, 158 Haw. 18. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/16/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 28, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000387 | State v. Evans (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with CAAP-24-0000389. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Puna Division | |
| April 28, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000716 | State v. Pereira II (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o, filed 12/17/2025, 157 Haw. 491. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/17/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 28, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000647 | Song v. Mansell (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 06/25/2025 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/09/2025. ICA Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/17/2025. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
| April 28, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000394 | Leary v. Robert’s Hawaii, Inc. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 28, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000476 | Navatek Capital, Inc. v. Kao (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order, filed 05/08/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 27, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000793 | Estalilla v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| April 27, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000020 | Lupton v. Kardash (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/09/2026, 158 Haw. 104. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/17/2026. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| April 27, 2026 | ICA | SCWC-21-0000097 | Yamaguchi v. Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc. (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/30/2024 [ada], 155 Haw. 180. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/12/2024. ICA Order, filed 11/15/2024 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2025. S.Ct Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/4/2025 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/20/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/23/2026. ICA s.d.o., filed 05/19/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 27, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000297 | Jones v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 27, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000046 | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Aiwohi (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| April 27, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000451 | State v. Turno (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| April 24, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000002 | In re: Wolf Revocable Living Trust (Order and Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| April 24, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000112 | Csizmazia v. Brady (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| April 24, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000537 | In re: Fujishima Family Trust (mem. op., affirmed). Consolidated with CAAP-24-0000807. ICA Order of Correction, filed 05/22/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 23, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000737 | Marks v. State (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/23/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 23, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000575 | Kingman v. Atlantis Submarines Hawaii, LLC (Amended s.d.o., affirmed and denied). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/23/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 23, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000668 | Ott v. Asuncion (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 23, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000737 | Marks v. State (s.d.o., affirmed, vacated in part, remanded, and denied). ICA Order of Correction, filed 04/23/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 23, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000747 | Hale v. Lloyd’s London (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| April 23, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000575 | Kingman v. Atlantis Submarines Hawaii, LLC (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Amended s.d.o., filed 04/23/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 22, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000049 | State v. Mauai-Silifaiva. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 22, 2026 | S.Ct | SCPW-25-0000444 | In re: DS (Order Denying Petitions). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 06/10/2025. Petition for Extraordinary Writ, filed 01/07/2026. S.Ct. Order, filed 04/29/2026. |
Original Proceeding | |
| April 22, 2026 | S.Ct | SCPW-25-0000584 | Sonido v. District Court of the First Circuit (Order Denying Petition). Petition for Writs of Prohibition, Mandamus, and Certiorari, filed 08/21/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
| April 20, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000518 | U.S. Bank Trust, N.A. v. Barbier (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| April 20, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000539 | State v. Bunag. ICA s.d.o., filed 09/30/2025, 157 Haw. 353. Application for Writ of Certiorari, 01/05/2026. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/18/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 20, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-25-0000641 | State v. Pua (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| April 20, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000009 | Pacheco v. Tabion (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/18/2026, 158 Haw. 99. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| April 20, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-24-0000143 | Shimauchi v. Rei (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/03/2026, 158 Haw. 18. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/18/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 20, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000347 | Fung v. Hoi (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/22/2026, 158 Haw. 14. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/02/2026. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/04/2026. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/10/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/29/2026. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Motion, filed 05/20/2026. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| April 17, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000014 | Malagodi v. Nice (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration and Notice of Ex Parte Communication). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/07/2026. Consolidated with CAAP-24-0000015. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/14/2026. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/13/2026. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| April 17, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000384 | LL Chan Limited Partnership v. SDB Enterprise LLC (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| April 17, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000468 | Kai v. Hawaiian Riverbend, LLC (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order, filed 11/01/2023 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| April 17, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000059 | State v. Nyberg (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, South Kohala Division | |
| April 16, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-25-0000578 | Graham v. Collins (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition of Writ of Mandamus, filed 08/19/2025. |
Original Proceeding | |
| April 16, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000056 | IES Retail v. Lahaina Petroleum, LLC (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| April 16, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000054 | Bicalho v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| April 16, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000575 | Mafi v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 158 Haw. 105 |
| April 16, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000099 | Nottingham v. State (s.d.o., affirmed and dismissed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 158 Haw. 106 |
| April 15, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000012 | Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., v. Gonsalves (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 158 Haw. 105 |
| April 15, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000367 | State v. Davidson (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| April 14, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000573 | U.S. Bank National Association v. Chun (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/17/2026, 158 Haw. 63. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/13/2026. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/15/2026. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 14, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-26-0000191 | Sasaki v. Fukushima (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 14, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000670 | Sakaguchi v. University of Hawai‘i (mem. op., affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 13, 2026 | S.Ct | SCWC-23-0000445 | Skellington v. Kama (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/05/2026, 158 Haw. 18. Consolidated with CAAP-24-0000434. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/06/2026. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| April 13, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000315 | Kardash v. Psak (s.d.o., affirmed and denied). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 158 Haw. 105 |
| April 13, 2026 | ICA | CAAP-24-0000316 | Lewis v. Benacquista (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division |
