HAWAI`I APPELLATE COURT

OPINIONS AND ORDERS

MARCH

2007

DATE	Ct.	CASE #	CASE NAME	APPEALED FROM	REPORTER CITATION
03/01/2007	S.Ct.	27317 [pdf]	Zane v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 10/31/2006 [pdf]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 04/16/2007. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 04/25/2007. S.Ct. Order Granting Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/14/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 08/14/2007 [pdf], 115 Haw. 60.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 331
03/02/2007	ICA	27813 [pdf]	State v. Thurston (mem.op., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/15/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	115 Haw. 147
03/02/2007	ICA	28273 [pdf]	Fresch v. Estate of Tavares (Order Denying Howard K. Leslie, Jr.’s, Motion for Reconsideration of Order Dismissing Appeal). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 02/12/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, Vacating Order Dismissing Appeal and Remanding Appeal to the Intermediate Court of Appeals, filed 06/25/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/02/2007	ICA	28289 [pdf]	Riethbrock v. Lange (Order Denying Defendant-Appellant Marion Barbara Lange’s February 14, 2007 Motion to Dismiss for Lack for Juridiction).	Circuit Court, 2nd Circuit
03/02/2007	ICA	28322 [pdf]	Lee v. County of Hawaii (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 3^rd Circuit
03/05/2007	S.Ct.	26433 [pdf]	Taylor v. Winston (Order Rejecting Application for Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/31/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 148.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/06/2007	ICA	27756 [pdf]	State v. Tunoa. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/12/2007 [pdf], 114 Haw. 285.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 393
03/06/2007	S.Ct.	28300 [pdf]	Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Cook (Reciprocal Suspension Order).
03/07/2007	S.Ct.	27459 [pdf]	Tortorello v. Tortorello. ICA Opinion, filed 06/30/2007 [pdf], 112 Haw. 219. Dissenting Opinion by J. Fujise [pdf]. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 08/07/0006 [pdf], 111 Haw. 325. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 02/16/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 432
03/07/2007	S.Ct.	28365 [pdf]	Laschinski v. Polak (Order). S.Ct. Order, filed 03/22/2007 [pdf].	Original Proceeding
03/08/2007	S.Ct.	25585 [pdf]	Kaanapali Hillside Homeowners’ Association v. Doran (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Opinion, filed 10/13/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 356. ICA Order Denying Plaintiff-Appellee’s Motion for Reconsideration, filed 10/31/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 470. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 06/21/2007 [pdf], 114 Haw. 361. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 07/20/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 471
03/08/2007	ICA	25867 [pdf]	State v. Lindsey (Amended Order of Correction). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/30/2007 [pdf], 113 Haw. 209.	District Court, 2^nd Circuit
03/08/2007	S.Ct.	26110 [pdf]	State v. Ramano (Order of Amendment). S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/27/2007 [pdf], 114 Haw. 1. Dissenting Opinion by J. Levinson [pdf]. S.Ct. Order of Amendment, filed 03/30/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 1^st Circuit
03/08/2007	ICA	27783 [pdf]	State v. Schuck (mem.op., affirmed).	Family Court, 2^nd Circuit	115 Haw. 147
03/08/2007	ICA	28317 [pdf]	Munoz v. Hata (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit
03/09/2007	ICA	27504 [pdf]	Abejon v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari without Prejudice, filed 04/10/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 05/18/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/09/2007	ICA	28313 [pdf]	Tokuhisa v. Cutter Management Co. (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	S.Ct.	26362 [pdf]	State v. Smith (Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 10/05/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 2. S.Ct. Order, filed 12/11/2006 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/12/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 2^nd Circuit, Wailuku Division
03/12/2007	S.Ct.	26998 [pdf]	Rees v. Carlisle.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 446
03/12/2007	ICA	27637 [pdf]	In re A.G. (mem.op., affirmed). ICA Order of Correction, filed 03/15/2007 [pdf]. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/30/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 1^st Circuit	115 Haw. 147
03/12/2007	ICA	28030 [pdf]	Tavares v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28034 [pdf]	Hutch v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28101 [pdf]	Hutch v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28102 [pdf]	Hutch v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28103 [pdf]	In re Adoption of Female Child (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Family, Court, 2^nd Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28104 [pdf]	Hutch v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28122 [pdf]	State v. Allison (Order Dismissing Appeal).	District Court, 2^nd Circuit, Wailuku
03/12/2007	ICA	28154 [pdf]	Sarkar v. Sarkar (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Family Court, 1^st Circuit
03/12/2007	ICA	28198 [pdf]	Feldstein v. State (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Family Court, 1^st Circuit
03/14/2007	ICA	26652 [pdf]	Hess v. Aloha Airlines, Inc. (s.d.o., affirmed).	Labor and Industrial Relations Appeal Board	113 Haw. 405
03/14/2007	ICA	26835 [pdf]	State v. Kalili (s.d.o., affirmed)	Circuit Court, 3^rd Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/14/2007	S.Ct.	27865 [pdf]	Han v. Kang (Order Denying Application for Transfer). ICA mem. op., filed 11/25/2009. ICA Order of Correction, filed 12/03/2009.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/14/2007	S.Ct.	28202 [pdf]	Kanekoa v. Kanekoa (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA Order Granting Plaintiff/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee Kahikina M. Kekona’s December 28, 2006 Motion to Dismissing the Appeal, filed 01/03/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 1^st Circuit
03/15/2007	ICA	27637 [pdf]	In re A.G. (Order of Correction). ICA mem.op., filed 03/12/2007 [pdf], 115 Haw. 147. ICA Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 03/30/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 1^st Circuit
03/15/2007	ICA	28116 [pdf]	Wailehua v. Hawaii Paroling Authorithy (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/15/2007	ICA	28337 [pdf]	Nuuanu Valley Association v. City and County of Honolulu (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/16/2007	ICA	26642 [pdf]	Sugarman v. Bews (s.d.o., vacated and remanded). S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/09/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/16/2007	ICA	27795 [pdf]	State v. Leiato (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/23/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/16/2007	ICA	27951 [pdf]	State v. Costa (Order Granting Motion for Dismissal of Appeal).	Family Court, 1^st Circuit
03/18/2007	ICA	26327 [pdf]	State v. Owens (s.d.o., affirmed).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/19/2007	S.Ct.	26474 [pdf]	Estate of Moore (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/08/2007 [pdf], 112 Haw. 373.	Circuit Court, 3^rd Circuit
03/19/2007	ICA	26561 [pdf]	State v. Hulama (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/09/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/19/2007	S.Ct.	26747 [pdf]	Savini v. University of Hawaii.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 459
03/19/2007	ICA	27626 [pdf]	State v. Forbes (s.d.o., affirmed).	Family Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/20/2007	S.Ct.	26746 [pdf]	State v. Cambra (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 10/25/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 372. S.Ct. Order, filed 01/24/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. mem.op., filed 04/18/2007 [pdf], 115 Haw. 146. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 05/17/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit
03/20/2007	ICA	26848 [pdf]	State v. Allison (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/20/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/20/2007	S.Ct.	27217 [pdf]	State v. Kalai (Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA s.d.o., filed 11/13/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 373.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/20/2007	ICA	27773 [pdf]	Nakamura v. State (s.d.o., affirmed).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 405
03/20/2007	ICA	27782 [pdf]	State v. Booth (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/15/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 2^nd Circuit, Wailuku Division	113 Haw. 405
03/20/2007	ICA	28334 [pdf]	Akatsuka v. Instant Concrete Facilities Corporation (Order Dismissing Appeal).	District Court, 1^st Circuit, Honolulu Division
03/20/2007	ICA	28351 [pdf]	State v. Friedheim (Order Dismissing Appeal). ICA Order Correcting Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 03/23/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 1^st Circuit, Kaneohe Division
03/20/2007	S.Ct.	28436 [pdf]	In re Department of Human Services v. Luke (Order Dismissing Proceeding).	Original Proceeding
03/21/2007	ICA	27129 [pdf]	Wilton v. State (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/07/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/13/2007 [pdf], 116 Haw. 106.	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/21/2007	ICA	27138 [pdf]	State v. Kalili (s.d.o., affirmed).	Circuit Court, 3^rd Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/21/0007	ICA	27571 [pdf]	Wasson v. T.H. (s.d.o., affirmed). ICA Order Denying Appellant’s Motion for Reconsideration of March 21, 2007 Summary Disposition Order, filed 04/16/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 09/14/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/21/2007	S.Ct.	27635 [pdf]	Fong v. Oh (Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari). ICA mem.op., filed 10/27/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 372. S.Ct. Opinion, filed 11/30/2007 [pdf], 116 Haw. 187. S.Ct. Order of Correction, filed 12/19/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order (1) Granting in Part Motion to Correct Judgment on Appeal and (2) Vacating Judgment on Appeal entered on December 27, 2007, filed 01/25/2008 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/21/2007	ICA	27913 [pdf]	In re D.T. (s.d.o., affirmed).	Family Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/21/2007	S.Ct.	28407 [pdf]	Grandinetti v. Oshiro (Order)	Original Proceeding
03/22/2007	ICA	27452 [pdf]	State v. Baybado (s.d.o., affirmed).	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/22/2007	S.Ct.	27599 [pdf]	State v. Souza (Order). ICA s.d.o., filed 01/24/2007 [pdf], 113 Haw. 160.	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/22/2007	ICA	28191 [pdf]	Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc. v. Goddard (Order Dismissing Appeal).	Circuit Court, 3^rd Circuit
03/22/2007	S.Ct.	28365 [pdf]	Laschinski v. Polak (Order). S.Ct. Order, filed 03/07/2007 [pdf].	Original Proceeding
03/23/2007	ICA	27020 [pdf]	State v. Mathias (s.d.o., affirmed). S.Ct. Order Dismissing Application for Writ of Certiorari Without Prejudice, filed 06/28/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/23/2007	ICA	28329 [pdf]	Hamaoka v. Hyatt Corporation (Order Dismissing Appeal). ICA Order Denying Plaintiff-Appellant Leslie L. Hamaoka’s March 28, 2007 Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/04/2007 [pdf]. ICA Order Denying the March 8, 2007 Motion for a Stay of Proceedings Due to an Automatic Stay from Bankruptcy Court, filed 03/23/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/02/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/23/2007	ICA	28329 [pdf]	Hamaoka v. Hyatt Corporation (Order Denying the March 8, 2007 Motion for a Stay of Proceedings Due to an Automatic Stay from Bankruptcy Court). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 03/23/2007 [pdf]. ICA Order Order Denying Plaintiff-Appellant Leslie L. Hamaoka’s March 28, 2007 Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/04/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Rejecting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 08/02/2007 [pdf].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/23/2007	ICA	28351 [pdf]	State v. Friedheim (Order Correcting Order Dismissing Appeal). ICA Order Dismissing Appeal, filed 03/20/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 1^st Circuit, Kaneohe Division
03/23/2007	S.Ct.	28441 [pdf]	Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Woo (Order of Transfer to Inactive Status). S.Ct. Order of Transfer to Active Status and Resumption of Disciplinary Proceedings, filed 05/16/2008 [pdf].	Original Proceeding
03/28/2007	S.Ct.	26852 [pdf]	Engel v. Administrative Director of the Courts (s.d.o., affirmed). Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by J. Acoba [pdf].	District Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 469
03/28/2007	ICA	27471 [pdf]	State v. Tenn (s.d.o., affirmed).	District Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/28/2007	ICA	27896 [pdf]	State v. Robinson (s.d.o., reversed).	District Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/29/2007	ICA	26036 [pdf]	Lee v. Hwang (mem.op., vacated, remanded and affirmed).	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit	115 Haw. 147
03/29/2007	ICA	26639 [pdf]	State v. Tulia (s.d.o., affirmed).	Family Court, 1^st Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/29/2007	ICA	27321 [pdf]	State v. Robertson (s.d.o., reversed, affirmed, vacate and remand). S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 07/26/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Affirming Judgment on Appeal, filed 11/08/2007 [pdf]. Dissent by C.J. Moon, in which J. Nakayama joins [pdf].	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	113 Haw. 470
03/29/2007	S.Ct.	27962 [pdf]	In re United Public Workers, AFSCME, Local 646, AFL-CIO (Order Dismissing “Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court”). ICA mem. op., filed 03/19/2010 [ada], 122 Haw. 351. ICA Order of Correction, filed 04/07/2010 [ada].	Circuit Court, 1^st Circuit
03/30/2007	S.Ct.	25930 [pdf]	Wailuku Agribusiness Co., Inc. v. Ah Sam. ICA Opinion, filed 08/01/2006 [pdf], 112 Haw. 241. S.Ct. Order Accepting Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed 01/16/2007 [pdf], 113 Haw. 153. S.Ct. Order of Amendment, filed 04/12/2007 [pdf]. S.Ct. Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration, filed 04/19/2007 [pdf], 114 Haw. 55.	Circuit Court, 2^nd Circuit	114 Haw. 24
03/30/2007	S.Ct.	26110 [pdf]	State v. Ramano (Order of Amendment). S.Ct. Opinion, filed 02/27/2007 [pdf], 114 Haw. 1. Dissenting Opinion by J. Levinson [pdf]. S.Ct. Order of Amendment, filed 03/08/2007 [pdf].	District Court, 1^st Circuit
03/30/2007	ICA	27637 [pdf]	In re A.G. (Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration). ICA mem.op., 03/12/2007 [pdf], 115 Haw. 147. ICA Order of Correction, filed 03/15/2007 [pdf].	Family Court, 1^st Circuit