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Date |
Ct. |
Case Number |
Case Name |
Appealed From |
Reporter Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000873 [ADA] | Wells Fargo Bank v. Detol (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/08/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 60. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/06/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| July 1, 2019 | S.Ct | SCPR-19-0000433 [ADA] | In re: Madden (Order Granting Petition to Resign and Surrender License). |
Original Proceeding | |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000675 [ADA] | Ciber Inc. v. State (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000010 [ADA] | In re: AB (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/30/2018 [ada], 143 Haw. 332. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/07/2018. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 12/12/2018 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 03/31/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/23/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 12/16/2019 [ada], 145 Haw. 498. |
Family Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-14-0001042 [ADA] | State v. Weldon. ICA mem. op., filed 04/25/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 212. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/25/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/28/2018 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 522 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000870 [ADA] | State v. Prado (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). Dissenting Opinion by Ginoza, C.J. [ada]. |
District Court, 3rd Circuit, North and South Hilo Division | 144 Haw. 435 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000493 [ADA] | Citibank v. Gaspar (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 144 Haw. 434 |
| June 28, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000674 [ADA] | State v. Chang. Opinion of the Court by Pollack, J. [ada]. Dissenting Opinion by Recktenwald, C.J., in which Nakayama, J. joins [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/29/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 489. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/29/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/11/2019 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 535 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000348 [ADA] | Kaʻu Sunshine LLC v. Unknown Heirs or Assigns of Kanakalauai (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/08/2019. ICA Order Denying July 8, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of June 28, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 07/11/2019 [ada]. Plaintiff-Appellant’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/25/2019. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000679 [ADA] | Ciber Inc. v. State (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000674 [ADA] | Ciber Inc. v. State (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000392 [ADA] | State v. Gouveia (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000087 [ADA] | State v. Abrigo. Concurring in the Judgment, and Dissenting Opinion by Recktenwald, C.J., in which Nakayama, J. joins [ada]. ICA s.d.o., filed 06/25/2018 [ada], 142 Haw. 462. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/04/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/17/2018 [ada]. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 08/13/2019 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | 144 Haw. 491 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000235 [ADA] | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop v. Au (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/04/2019. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/09/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/19/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/13/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 03/10/2020 [ada], 146 Haw. 272. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/08/2020. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/13/2020 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 434 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000874 [ADA] | In re; Hart (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000086 [ADA] | State v. Kaehu (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/15/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/01/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 436 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000385 [ADA] | Bossart v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000329 [ADA] | Skahan v. Stutts Construction Company, Inc. (Order Dismissing Appeal). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/29/2019. ICA Order Denying June 29, 2019 HRAP Rule 40 Motion for Reconsideration of June 28, 2019 Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 07/05/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/10/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/02/2019 [ada]. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| June 28, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000571 [ADA] | State v. Matuu. ICA s.d.o., filed 09/29/2017 [ada], 141 Haw. 127. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/16/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/27/2018 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 510 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000098 [ADA] | Wright v. Miyake Concrete Accessories, Inc. (s.d.o., dismissed and affirmed). Consolidated with Case Nos. CAAP-17-0000813 and CAAP-17-0000570. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/18/2017. S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/29/2017 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/24/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/07/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 144 Haw. 435 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000860 [ADA] | First Hawaiian Bank v. Horner (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/08/2019. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/11/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/30/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/08/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 436 |
| June 28, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000553 [ADA] | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Pierce (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | 144 Haw. 436 |
| June 27, 2019 | S.Ct | SCAP-17-0000899 [ADA] | Civil Beat Law Center for the Public Interest, Inc. v. City and County of Honolulu (Amended Opinion of the Court by Recktenwald, C.J.). S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/26/2019. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 466 |
| June 27, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000390 [ADA] | State v. Wilborn (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 27, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000211 [ADA] | Victoria Ward Center, L.L.C. v. Gold Guys Holdings, LLC (mem. op., affirmed, vacated, and remanded). ICA Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal, filed 10/07/2019 [ada]. Consolidated with Case Nos. CAAP-16-0000581 and CAAP-16-0000622. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 433 |
| June 27, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000084 [ADA] | Libero v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/18/2019. ICA Order, filed 10/02/2019 [ada]. 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 | 144 Haw. 432 |
| June 27, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000833 [ADA] | State v. Bright (s.d.o., affirmed). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/23/2019. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/25/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/03/2020 [ada], 147 Haw. 164. |
Family Court, 5th Circuit | 144 Haw. 432 |
| June 27, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-16-0000096 [ADA] | State v. Jones (mem. op., affirmed, vacated, and remanded). Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-16-0000597. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 10/25/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 12/09/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 432 |
| June 27, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000542 [ADA] | State v. Phan (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 07/11/2019 [ada]. |
Family Court, 2nd Circuit | 144 Haw. 442 |
| June 26, 2019 | S.Ct | SCAD-18-0000015 [ADA] | Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Richards (Order of Disbarment). S.Ct. Order Granting Petition, filed 01/18/2018 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | |
| June 26, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000604 [ADA] | State v. Glenn (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/21/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 62. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/21/2019. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/30/2020 [ada], 148 Haw. 112. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 26, 2019 | S.Ct | SCPW-19-0000432 [ADA] | Grandinetti v. State (Order). Petition for Writ of Mandamus, filed 06/12/2019. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/15/2019. S.Ct Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/23/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/05/2019. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion For Reconsideration, filed 08/13/2019 [ada]. Petition filed 12/18/2019. S.Ct. Order Denying Petition, filed 01/07/2020 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/12/2020 [ada]. |
Original Proceeding | |
| June 26, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000884 [ADA] | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Cole (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/29/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 6. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/26/2019. |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | |
| June 26, 2019 | S.Ct | SCAP-17-0000899 | Civil Beat Law Center for the Public Interest, Inc. v. City and County of Honolulu. S.Ct. Amended Opinion of the Court by Recktenwald, C.J., filed 06/27/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 466. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 26, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000849 [ADA] | Ventures Trust 2013-I-H-R by MCM Capital Partners, LLC v. Laurin (s.d.o., affirmed). Consolidated with Case No. CAAP-18-0000032. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/19/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 11/13/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | 144 Haw. 432 |
| June 25, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-17-0000509 [ADA] | Karagianes v. State (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 02/28/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 68. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/03/2019. |
Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit | |
| June 25, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000079 [ADA] | State v. Cantere (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | |
| June 25, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000585 [ADA] | State v. Armitage (Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction). |
Family Court, 5th Circuit | |
| June 24, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000315 [ADA] | Taylor v. De Lima (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 3rd Circuit | 144 Haw. 431 |
| June 21, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000477 [ADA] | Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. Akehi (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 430 |
| June 21, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000623 [ADA] | State v. Ruben (mem. op., vacated and remanded). ICA Order of Correction, filed 07/10/2019 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 431 |
| June 21, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000709 [ADA] | JPMorgan Chase Bank v. Kawelo (s.d.o., affirmed). |
Circuit Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 431 |
| June 21, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000868 [ADA] | State v. Kahookele (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit | 144 Haw. 430 |
| June 21, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-17-0000511 [ADA] | Shen v. Chiu (s.d.o., affirmed). |
District Court, 1st Circuit | 144 Haw. 430 |
| June 20, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-16-0000369 [ADA] | State v. Goo (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 03/15/2019 [ada], 144 Haw. 71. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/09/2019. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| June 20, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-18-0000502 [ADA] | Vicente v. Hilo Medical Investors, Ltd. (Order Denying “Motion to Reconsider”). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction, filed 04/26/2019 [ada]. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/03/2019. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/05/2019 [ada]. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 06/12/2019. |
Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board | |
| June 20, 2019 | S.Ct | SCWC-15-0000682 [ADA] | State v. Wilson. ICA Opinion, filed 01/26/2018 [ada], 141 Haw. 459. Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 04/27/2018. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 06/13/2018 [ada]. |
District Court, 2nd Circuit | 144 Haw. 454 |
| June 20, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000902 [ADA] | Bardin v. Planning Department of the County of Kauai (Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal). ICA Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal With Prejudice as to Appellants John Wark and Shannon Wark; Michael Chandler; John R. Hoff Trust and Lorna E. Hoff Trust, filed 10/28/2020 [ada]. ICA Opinion, filed 09/29/2023 [ada], 153 Haw. 296. ICA Order of Correction, filed 10/03/2023 [ada]. ICA Second Order of Correction, filed 10/18/2023 [ada]. |
Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
| June 20, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-19-0000050 [ADA] | Estate Administrative Services LLC v. Mohulamu (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/10/2019. ICA Order of Correction, filed 07/12/2019 [ada]. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/23/2019 [ada]. S.Ct Opinion, filed 06/19/2020 [ada], 148 Haw. 10. Dissenting Opinion By Recktenwald, C. J., in Which Nakayama, J., Joins [ada]. ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 04/20/2022 [ada]. |
District Court, 1st Circuit, Honolulu Division | |
| June 20, 2019 | ICA | CAAP-18-0000416 [ADA] | Alejo v. Aban (Order Approving Stipulation to Dismiss Appeal). |
District Court, 2nd Circuit, Lahaina Division |