Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 16,663 decisions of this court, filed through June 29, 2026.

Court level

State appeals court

Jurisdiction

Hawaii

Which decisions of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

1. Porter v. HuOctober 4, 2007 · cited 75 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
2. GECC Financial Corp. v. JaffarianAugust 31, 1995 · cited 64 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
3. State v. SilvaMarch 13, 1995 · cited 62 timesAbrogated on other grounds (verified) · State v. Abregano.
4. Lussier v. Mau-Van Development, Inc. IJuly 21, 1983 · cited 59 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
5. Kilauea Neighborhood Ass'n v. Land Use CommissionMarch 11, 1988 · cited 59 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

Where are the rules of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals?

They are in the library under the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Hawaii courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Hawaii.

• Hawaii Supreme Court

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