772 P.2d 1187 FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK, WILLIAM J. PARIS, JR., and MARGARET ANNE SCHATTAUER, Trustees of the William J. Paris, Sr. Trust, and FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK, Trustee of the Agnes Paris Smith, et al. Trust, Plaintiffs, Counter-Defendants-Appellees, v. HELEN WEEKS, one of the Heirs of Charles Davis, and the HEIRS OF CHARLES DAVIS (Charles Davis […]
Category: Hawaii Court Opinions
STATE v. HANAPI, 89 Haw. 177 (1998)
970 P.2d 485 STATE of Haw., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alapai HANAPI, Defendant-Appellant. No. 19746.Supreme Court of Hawaii.November 20, 1998. Reconsideration Denied February 8, 1999. Appeal from the District Court, Second Circuit, Molokai. Page 178 Brian K. Nakamura, on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant. Moana M. Lutey, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, on the briefs, for plaintiff-appellee. MOON, C.J., […]
STATE v. CLARO, 24617 (Haw.App. 7-30-2003)
STATE OF HAWAI`I, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PACIFICO CLARO, Defendant-Appellant. 24617, 24618Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii. July 30, 2003. APPEAL FROM THE FIFTH CIRCUIT COURT (CR. NOS. 00-01-0030 and 99-0195) On the briefs: Joyce K. Matsumori-Hoshijo, Deputy Public Defender, for defendant-appellant. Tracy Murakami, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, County of Kauai, for plaintiff-appellee. MEMORANDUM OPINION BURNS, C.J., WATANABE […]
WINSTON v. LEE, 21613 (Haw. 11-17-2003)
JAMES THEODORE WINSTON, MARGARET PATRICIA WINSTON, SUSAN RAE WINSTON NOBLE and LINDA KAY WINSTON ROBINSON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, vs. HERMAN BUCK KIN LEE, SAM MOI LAU LEE, CINDY S.Y. LEE, DOWNTOWN PRODUCE INC., TING YIN CHOP SUEY, INC., Defendants-Appellants and HOWARD SUN HOON CHUN, LORRAINE KWAI FAH CHUN, and EDWIN WAI CHUNG CHEUNG, Defendants-Appellees 21613Supreme Court of […]
STATE v. SEPA, 72 Haw. 141 (1991)
808 P.2d 848 STATE OF HAWAII, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THOMAS SEPA, Defendant-Appellee NO. 14562Supreme Court of Hawaii. April 12, 1991 APPEAL FROM THE SECOND CIRCUIT COURT. LUM, C.J., PADGETT, HAYASHI, WAKATSUKI, MOON, JJ. OPINION OF THE COURT BY LUM, C.J. The State appeals a court order quashing a search warrant and suppressing evidence as the court […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]