ALMEIDA v. CORREA, 51 Haw. 594 (1970)

465 P.2d 564 DORIS D. ALMEIDA v. FRANK CORREA. No. 4760.Supreme Court of Hawaii. February 25, 1970. APPEAL FROM FIRST CIRCUIT COURT, HON. GERALD R. CORBETT, JUDGE. RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, ABE, LEVINSON AND KOBAYASHI, JJ. Page 595 OPINION OF THE COURT BY RICHARDSON, C.J., AND LEVINSON, J. The petitioner-appellee, pursuant to HRS § 579-1, petitioned […]

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STATE v. PUKAHI, 70 Haw. 456 (1989)

776 P.2d 392 STATE OF HAWAII, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DAVID L. PUKAHI, Defendant-Appellant NO. 13130Supreme Court of Hawaii. June 14, 1989 APPEAL FROM THE FIRST CIRCUIT COURT. LUM, C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT, HAYASHI, AND WAKATSUKI, JJ. OPINION OF THE COURT BY PADGETT, J. This is an appeal from a conviction for attempted extortion in the second degree […]

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GGS CO., LTD. v. MASUDA, 82 Haw. 96 (App. 1996)

919 P.2d 1008 GGS CO., LTD., a Japan corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Toshio MASUDA, Defendant-Appellant, and State of Haw.; Pal International Hawaii, Ltd., a Haw. corporation; Agor/Latham Architecture (Doe Defendant No. 1); John C. Ferry, Trustee (Doe Defendant No. 2); and John Does 3-50; Jane Does 1-50; Doe Partnerships 1-50; Doe Corporations 1-50; Doe Entities 1-50; […]

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LEE v. STATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, 24719 (Haw. 1-14-2002)

ROBIN M.S. LEE, Petitioner, v. STATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICES, Respondent. 24719Supreme Court of Hawaii. January 14, 2002. ORIGINAL PROCEEDING MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, RAMIL, and ACOBA, JJ. ORDER Upon consideration of Petitioner Robin M.S. Lee’s petition for a writ of mandamus and the papers in support, it appears that Petitioner fails to demonstrate that he […]

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VEGA v. VEGA, 22732 (Haw. 10-17-2000)

Leo Billy VEGA, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant vs. Kathleen Kazuko VEGA, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee. 22732.Supreme Court of Hawaii. October 17, 2000. Certiorari to the Intermediate Court of Appeals (FC-D No. 96-0021). Gary Y. Okuda for petitioner/plaintiff-appellant on the writ. MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, RAMIL, and ACOBA, JJ. Opinion of the Court by RAMIL, J. ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF […]

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ESTRELLA v. ESTRELLA, 43 Haw. 210 (1959)

HARRIET W. ESTRELLA v. ERNEST R. ESTRELLA. No. 4106.Supreme Court of Hawaii.Argued April 9, 1959. Decided April 16, 1959. APPEAL FROM CIRCUIT COURT FIRST CIRCUIT, HON. GERALD R. CORBETT, JUDGE. RICE, C.J., STAINBACK AND MARUMOTO, JJ. OPINION OF THE COURT BY STAINBACK, J. Appellant Harriet W. Estrella, now Harriet W. Little, obtained a divorce from […]

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STATE v. OSHIRO, 5 Haw. App. 404 (1985)

696 P.2d 846 STATE OF HAWAII, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGE TADASHI OSHIRO, Defendant-Appellant NO. 9012Hawaii Court of Appeals. January 30, 1985 APPEAL FROM FIRST CIRCUIT COURT HONORABLE WENDELL K. HUDDY, JUDGE. BURNS, C.J., HEEN AND TANAKA, JJ. Page 405 OPINION OF THE COURT BY TANAKA, J. Defendant Dr. George Oshiro (Defendant), a dentist, appeals his conviction […]

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GIGNAC v. CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT, 30742 (Haw. 11-8-2010)

ANTHONY GIGNAC, Petitioner, v. CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT, STATE OF HAWAI’I; and DOUGLAS S. CHIN, DEPUTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, Respondents. No. 30742Supreme Court of Hawaii. November 8, 2010. Page 1 ORIGINAL PROCEEDING (CR. NO. 95-2553) By: RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, ACOBA, and DUFFY, JJ. and Circuit Judge KUBO, assigned by reason of vacancy). ORDER Upon […]

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