Opinions 
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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000516 [ADA] | In re: Bassett v. 90210 Grand Wailea Mgmt Co LLC. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 153 Haw. 252 |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000537 [ADA] | State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal). Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-18-0000608. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000538 [ADA] | State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal). Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-18-0000609. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000634 [ADA] | State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| June 19, 2023 | S.Ct | SCPW-23-0000284 [ADA] | In re: Smith (Order Denying Petition). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 04/11/2023. |
Original Proceeding | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000395 [ADA] | State v. Spinney (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Kona Division | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000567 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Denson (Order Approving Stipulation for Dismissal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000082 [ADA] | Hawaiian Ranchos Road Maintenance Corporation v. Lopez (Order Dismissing Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/26/2023. ICA Order, filed 06/30/2023 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000084 [ADA] | US Bank National Association v. St. Clair (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 19, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000355 [ADA] | RS v. MS (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 240 |
| June 16, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000419 [ADA] | State v. Deguerra (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 240 |
| June 16, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000060 [ADA] | State v. Tuaolo (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/11/2023. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/20/2023 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 240 |
| June 15, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000544 [ADA] | Abersold v. A Marketing Resource, LLC (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| June 15, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000065 [ADA] | Our Home Investments, LLC v. Velasco (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| June 15, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000751 [ADA] | State v. Lim (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | |
| June 13, 2023 | S.Ct | SCWC-21-0000530 [ADA] | State v. Pickell (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/31/2023 [ada], 152 Haw. 163. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/01/2023. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/26/2023 [ada], 154 Haw. 50. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
| June 13, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000757 [ADA] | State v. Jose (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 240 |
| June 13, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000106 [ADA] | Hofelich v. State (Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal, filed 05/30/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/02/2023. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/15/2023. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/15/2023. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/10/2023 [ada]. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration and Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion to Dismiss, filed 07/14/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/14/2024. ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/23/2024 [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/27/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/11/2025. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/14/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 13, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000027 [ADA] | ME v. SL (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 9, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000748 [ADA] | SC v. TK (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 9, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-20-0000566 [ADA] | State v. Kaneshiro (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 237 |
| June 9, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000333 [ADA] | State v. Boyer (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Kona Division | 153 Haw. 238 |
| June 9, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000470 [ADA] | In re: NF and AF (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-22-0000471. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 238 |
| June 8, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000730 [ADA] | Jones v. 2 Bros Services, LLC (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 7, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000657 [ADA] | Paro v. Hawaii Home Management & Cleaning Service LLC (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/07/2023. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/18/2023 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | 153 Haw. 237 |
| June 5, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000593 [ADA] | Bank of New York Mellon v. Duncan (mem. op., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 153 Haw. 237 |
| May 31, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000357 [ADA] | Newton Estates Community Association v. Kaaihue (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated With Case Nos. CAAP-19-0000805 and CAAP-19-0000806. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 236 |
| May 31, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000391 [ADA] | State v. Stoner (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 153 Haw. 236 |
| May 31, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000440 [ADA] | In re: Araki (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-19-0000793. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 236 |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000715 [ADA] | Cailing v. Thomas (Order Dismissing Appeal and Order of Sanction). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000016 [ADA] | KM v. EM (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000038 [ADA] | Silva v. Martin (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Hamakua Division | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000543 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Hawthorne (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000578 [ADA] | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company v. Hawthorne (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000692 [ADA] | State v. Paleka (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000686 [ADA] | State v. Keliikoa (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, Hilo Division | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000286 [ADA] | Green v. Moore (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
| May 30, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-23-0000106 [ADA] | Hofelich v. State (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/02/2023. ICA Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/13/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/15/2023. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/15/2023. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/10/2023 [ada]. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration and Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion to Dismiss, filed 07/14/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/14/2024. ICA Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motion for Reconsideration, filed 02/23/2024 [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/27/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/11/2025. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/14/2025 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| May 26, 2023 | S.Ct | SCAD-23-0000182 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Allen (Order of Reciprocal Suspension). |
Original Proceeding | |
| May 26, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000437 [ADA] | MTGLQ Investors, L.P. v. Frederick (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order, filed 02/16/2023 [ada]. Hiraoka, J., Concurring in Part. Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-19-0000658. ICA s.d.o, filed 04/24/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 183. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/04/2023. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/26/2023. S.Ct Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/19/2023 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| May 26, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000860 [ADA] | Smith v. Lenhart (mem. op., affirmed) |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 235 |
| May 26, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000509 [ADA] | In re: LI (mem. op., affirmed). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 11/24/2021 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/01/2021. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/02/2021. Consolidated With Case Nos. CAAP-21-0000521, CAAP-21-0000522, CAAP-21-0000523 and CAAP-21-0000524. ICA Order, filed 12/15/2021 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 235 |
| May 26, 2023 | S.Ct | SCPW-22-0000685 [ADA] | In re: Carlson (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). S.Ct. Order Dismissing Petition, filed 01/20/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/24/2023. |
Original Proceeding | |
| May 26, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000113 [ADA] | Leopoldino v. Wong (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | 153 Haw. 233 |
| May 26, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000538 [ADA] | One Kalakaua Senior Living Association v. Clay (mem. op., affirmed, vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 153 Haw. 232 |
| May 25, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-21-0000329 [ADA] | State v. Maile (s.d.o., reversed). Consolidated With Case No. CAAP-21-0000330. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | 153 Haw. 234 |
| May 25, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000436 [ADA] | Hirano v. McClory (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| May 25, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000361 [ADA] | Hirano v. McClory (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| May 25, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000568 [ADA] | Association of Owners of Orchid Manor v. Warner (s.d.o., affirmed, vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 153 Haw. 235 |
| May 24, 2023 | ICA | CAAP-22-0000370 [ADA] | Madison v. Provost (Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration). ICA Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal, filed 05/10/2023 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/15/2023. ICA s.d.o., filed 04/17/2025 [ada], 155 Haw. 525. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/09/2025. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari Without Prejudice, filed 05/09/2025 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/23/2025. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/07/2025 [ada]. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit |