A polarized and paralyzed state commission with elections oversight duties may have the Hawaii Supreme Court break an impasse ...
Hawaii Supreme Court justices on Friday appeared perturbed with the State Office of Elections not trying to help a ...
The ruling ordered a new trial in a decades-old Maui case, but its broader message is about power: how far state courts can go when they think the U.S. Supreme Court has narrowed constitutional ...
It is no surprise Hawaii, with some of the nation’s most restrictive gun laws, now finds itself before the Supreme Court, seeking to defend its position against a challenge that could reshape many ...
The case was filed by Albert Ian and Shawn Schweitzer, who were wrongfully convicted for the rape and murder of Dana Ireland in 1991.
Honolulu City Council District 4 candidate Trevor Ozawa, right, talked with Sen. Carol Fukunaga during the Democratic Party’s Unity Breakfast on Sunday at the Ala Moana Hotel. Ozawa has asked the ...
An attorney fee carveout capped what lawyers could charge in the $4 billion settlement awarded to victims of one of Hawaii's deadliest natural disasters.
Oral arguments in two legal challenges stemming from the Aug. 8 primary election for the City Council’s East Honolulu seat begins today in front of the Hawaii Supreme Court. The high court’s ruling ...
A split U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down as unconstitutional a Hawaii law prohibiting gun owners from carrying their firearms on private property open to the public unless they first obtain ...