Hawaii Supreme Court
The last word on Hawaii's own laws and constitution. Only the Supreme Court can review it, on federal questions.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Hawaii Supreme Court (this court)State court of last resort
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- State v. Obrero.Sep 8, 2022
- Dicks v. State of Hawai'i Office of ElectionsSep 7, 2022
- Ventrella v. StateSep 7, 2022
- The Bank of New York Mellon v. WardSep 6, 2022
- The Bank of New York Mellon v. WardSep 6, 2022
- Cushnie v. State of Hawai'i – Chief Election OfficerSep 6, 2022
- Disciplinary Board of the Hawai'i Supreme Court v. GarbarinoSep 6, 2022
- Penn v. State of Hawai'i, Office of ElectionsSep 6, 2022
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- Erum v. Llego.cited 131×
- Bank of America, N.A. v. Reyes-Toledo.cited 130×
- Tax Foundation of Hawaiʻi v. State.cited 90×
- Bank of America, N.A. v. Reyes-Toledo.cited 73×
- Nozawa v. Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3.cited 71×
- Hungate v. Law Office of David B. Rosencited 71×
Seal credit · 1 source
This court’s mark identifies it; 52 is not affiliated with or endorsed by it.
- Supreme Court of Hawaii: Hawaii Supreme Court seal.png, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
