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The circuit courts are organized into four circuits: First: Oahu (based in Honolulu) Second: Maui, Molokai, and Lanai (based in Wailuku) Third: Hawaii (based in Hilo) Fifth: Kauai and Niihau (based in Lihue) There is currently no Fourth Circuit, because the Fourth Circuit merged into the Third Circuit in 1943. The largest and most important of ...
The primary civil and criminal court in Hawaii is the body known as the Hawaii state circuit courts. They rule all jury trial cases and have exclusive jurisdiction over probate , guardianship and criminal felony cases as well as civil cases where the amount in controversy exceeds $25,000.
Hawaiʻi State Supreme Court [1] Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals [2] Hawaii state circuit courts (4 circuits) [3] Hawaii State family courts (4 circuits) [4] Hawaii state district courts (including Small Claims Court) [5] Hawaiʻi State Land Court [6] Hawaii Tax Appeal Court [6] Federal courts located in Hawaii. United States District ...
A state Circuit Court has ruled in favor of plaintiffs challenging a Hawaii law that prevented traditional midwives from assisting in pregnancies and births without state-issued licenses.
On Jan. 23, 2023, Ian Schweitzer petitioned the Circuit Court under Rule 40 of the Hawaii Rules of Penal Procedure to vacate his conviction, order his release and dismiss his indictment.
The Intermediate Court of Appeals was established in 1979. [8] The court consisted of one chief judge and two associate judges. [9] Annual salary of the chief judge was set at $45,000 and the associates judges were set at $43,750. [10] The court shared concurrent jurisdiction with the Hawaii Supreme Court. [11]
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Eric Hansford argues that this has led to "specialized" courts with particular expertise with the subjects that appear before the court more frequently. [5] Studies also suggest that the Supreme Court is more likely to affirm decisions of circuit courts when the circuit court has ruled on a case for which they possess special expertise. [54]