For immediate release:  March 8, 2024 The Judicial Selection Commission, State of Hawaiʻi, announces that the term of the Honorable Kristine Yoo as District Judge of the District Court of... read more

For immediate release:  March 8, 2024 The Judicial Selection Commission, State of Hawaiʻi, announces that the term of the Honorable Kenneth J. Shimozono as District Family Judge, First Circuit, State... read more

Under the Constitution of the State of Hawaiʻi, Article VI, Appointment of Justices and Judges, Section 3: “The chief justice, with the consent of the senate, shall fill a vacancy... read more

HONOLULU – Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald announced today that he is seeking public comment on judicial nominees for a vacancy in the District Court of the First Circuit (island... read more

HONOLULU – Due to Tuesday’s water main break on Pohukaina Street, parking near Ka‘ahumanu Hale (First Circuit Courthouse) located at 777 Punchbowl St. remains limited. On Thursday, the South Street... read more

HONOLULU – The Judicial Council announced today that the deadline to submit applications to fill a vacancy on the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission has been extended from February 23 to... read more

HONOLULU – Due to a water main break on Pohukaina Street today, the South Street Garage at 564 Pohukaina St. might be closed to the public on Wednesday if repairs... read more

“I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing on Monday of Emme Tomimbang Burns. Emme was a force of nature. From her work in the media to her support... read more

Freelance Court Interpreters Paid Minimum $25 an Hour HONOLULU – If you speak English and another language, and want to put your skills to good use, register today for one... read more

KAILUA-KONA, Hawai’i — The Judiciary believes in providing equitable access to public facilities by reducing barriers faced by individuals. One such barrier is period poverty, or lack of access to... read more