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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2019 | S.Ct | SCAD-19-0000539 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Esteban-Trinidad (Order of Suspension). |
Original Proceeding | |
| October 17, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-15-0000942 [ADA] | WV v. MV (mem.op., affirmed). |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 261 |
| October 17, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000918 [ADA] | State v. Makanani (Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 09/18/2019 [ada], 145 Haw. 143. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/23/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/20/2020 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 16, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000505 [ADA] | State v. Marroquin (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 07/15/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 443. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/05/2019. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/17/2021 [ada], 149 Haw. 136. Dissenting Opinion by Wilson, J. [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/19/2021. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/25/2021 [ada]. Dissent re: Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration by Wilson, J. [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 16, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000596 [ADA] | MM v. BD (Order Denying Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/30/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 387. Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-17-0000106. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2019. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 16, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000797 [ADA] | State v. Lee (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 05/31/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 390. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/03/2019. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/09/2021 [ada], 149 Haw. 45. Dissenting Opinion by Wilson, J. [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 16, 2019 | S.Ct | SCPR-19-0000662 [ADA] | In re: James (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | |
| October 16, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000534 [ADA] | State v. Naile (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/29/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 385. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/30/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Kāneʻohe Division | |
| October 15, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000459 [ADA] | Kamakawiwoole v. Oahu Transit Services, Inc. (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Cross Appeal). ICA Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal, filed 07/10/2019 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| October 15, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000120 [ADA] | Josiah v. Target Corporation (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Claimant-Appellee/Appellee). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/23/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 244. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| October 15, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000187 [ADA] | State v. Arreola (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 15, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000369 [ADA] | W2005, WKI Realty LLC v. Hoei Jeon & Obok Corporation (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| October 15, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000445 [ADA] | Robinson Family Partners v. Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Kailaa (Order Granting August 12, 2019 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 15, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000906 [ADA] | In re: HK and KK (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-18-0000907. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/14/2019. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/19/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/11/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/17/2020 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Certiorari Proceeding, filed 04/23/2020 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 261 |
| October 14, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000379 [ADA] | State v. Pires (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 05/30/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 386. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 11, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-14-0001115 [ADA] | PL III, LLC v. Puu Lani Ranch Corp. (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 05/29/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 385. Consolidated with Case Nos. CAAP-15-0000484 and CAAP-15-0000671. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/03/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/23/2021. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/08/2021 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/17/2021. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 11/22/2021 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 11, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000403 [ADA] | State v. Atonio (mem.op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/13/2019. S.Ct. Order, filed 01/31/2020 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 260 |
| October 11, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000660 [ADA] | State v. Miranda (mem. op., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/13/2020. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/26/2020 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/04/2020 [ada], 147 Haw. 171. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 260 |
| October 11, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000138 [ADA] | State v. Namauu (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/29/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/16/2020 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 145 Haw. 260 |
| October 11, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000777 [ADA] | State v. Zowail (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/12/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/22/2020 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/15/2020 [ada], 147 Haw. 242. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 147 |
| October 10, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000407 [ADA] | State v. Enos (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/30/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 375. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/26/2019. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 05/27/2020. S.Ct. Amended Opinion, filed 05/27/2020 [ada], 147 Haw. 150. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 10, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000345 [ADA] | Ka‘u Sunshine LLC v. Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Kahaku (Order Denying October 7, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing All Pending Motions as Moot, filed 09/26/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/04/2019. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/07/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/07/2019. ICA Order Denying October 4, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 10/10/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiarari, filed 11/18/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 10, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000345 [ADA] | Ka‘u Sunshine LLC v. Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Kahaku (Order Denying October 4, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction and Dismissing All Pending Motions as Moot, filed 09/26/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/04/2019. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/07/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/07/2019. Order Denying October 7, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 10/10/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiarari, filed 11/18/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 10, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000368 [ADA] | Mid Pac Petroleum, LLC. v. Gomes (Order Dismissing Appeal). |
District Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 10, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000389 [ADA] | Neuman v. Management, Inc. (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Wailuku Division | |
| October 9, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000375 [ADA] | Suzuki v. American Healthways, Inc. (Order Denying October 4, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of September 26, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). ICA Order Granting July 11, 2009 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 09/26/2019 [ada]. Claimant-Appellant Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/04/2019. Petitioner-Appellant Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/06/2019. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/30/2019 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| October 9, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000393 [ADA] | State v. Sale (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 9, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000626 [ADA] | Gleich v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | 145 Haw. 260 |
| October 8, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000914 [ADA] | State v. De Lima (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed, 05/28/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 384. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/27/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Waiʻanae Division | |
| October 8, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000682 [ADA] | Ramirez v. Ramirez (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 11/08/2019 [ada]. |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | 145 Haw. 146 |
| October 8, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000700 [ADA] | State v. Covington (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 146 |
| October 8, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000349 [ADA] | Botelho v. Atlas Recycling Center, LLC. (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/05/2019. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/11/2019 [ada]. Amended Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/16/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/30/2020 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 05/04/2020 [ada], 146 Haw. 435. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | 145 Haw. 147 |
| October 7, 2019 | S.Ct | SCPW-19-0000675 [ADA] | Office of the Public Defender v. Cahill (Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 10/03/2019. |
Original Proceeding | |
| October 7, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000211 [ADA] | Victoria Ward Center, L.L.C. v. Gold Guys Holdings, LLC (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). ICA mem. op., filed 06/27/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 433. Consolidated with Case Nos. CAAP-16-0000581 and CAAP-16-0000622. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 7, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000637 [ADA] | Kosiorek v. Mankelow (mem.op., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 146 |
| October 7, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000536 [ADA] | DL v. CL (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/17/2019. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/21/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/07/2020. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/10/2020 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Certiorari Proceeding, filed 04/29/2020 [ada]. |
Family Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 146 |
| October 4, 2019 | S.Ct | July 2019 Bar [ADA] | July 2019 Notice of Passing the Hawai‘i Bar Examination. |
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| October 4, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-15-0000541 [ADA] | Rapp v. Schmidt (mem.op., affirmed, vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 145 |
| October 3, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000762 [ADA] | Erum v. Llego (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 04/30/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 374. Plaintiff’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2019. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/18/2020 [ada], 147 Haw. 368. Dissenting Opinion By Nakayama, J., In Which Recktenwald, C. J., Joins [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| October 3, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000532 [ADA] | Jones v. State (Order Dismissing Motion to Reinstate Appeal). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 12/19/2018. ICA Amended Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 12/24/2018 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/27/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/21/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/25/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| October 3, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000527 [ADA] | Pacheco v. Laniakea Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| October 2, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000046 [ADA] | State v. Resun (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 05/24/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 384. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/17/2019. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| October 2, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000084 [ADA] | Libero v. State (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 06/27/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 432. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/18/2019. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/25/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/05/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| October 2, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000824 [ADA] | Tamm v. Snyder (mem.op., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | 145 Haw. 145 |
| October 1, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000647 [ADA] | State v. Kaneaikala. ICA s.d.o., filed 11/07/2017 [ada], 141 Haw. 67. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/24/2017. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/02/2018 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 231 |
| October 1, 2019 | S.Ct | SCPR-19-0000623 [ADA] | In re: Yim (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | |
| September 30, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000162 [ADA] | Hester v. Horowitz (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem. op., filed 05/02/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 376. Consolidated with Case Nos. CAAP-16-0000163 and CAAP-18-0000584. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/12/2019. ICA Order Denying the May 12, 2019 Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/17/2019 [ada]. ICA Order of Correction, filed 05/17/2019 [ada]. Petitioner-Appellant’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/13/2019. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| September 30, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000315 [ADA] | Bosworth v. Foss Maritime Company. ICA Order Dismissing the Appeal Pursuant to HRAP 11(b)(2), (c)(2), filed 07/06/2016 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/19/2016. S.Ct. Order (1) Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, (2) Vacating the ICA’s July 6, 2016 Order Dismissing the Appeal, (3) Remanding the Case to ICA, and (4) Dismissing the Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, filed 09/02/2016 [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by J. Nakayama [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | 145 Haw. 289 |
| September 30, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-15-0000396 [ADA] | Adams v. Hawaii Medical Service Association. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/08/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 371. ICA Order of Correction, filed 06/13/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/04/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/17/2018 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 145 Haw. 250 |
| September 30, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000402 [ADA] | State v. Moore (Order Granting July 15, 2019 Motion to Dismiss Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit |