Case Notes

• Jurisdiction: Hawaii,United States
• Citation: Vol. 18 No. 08
• Publication year: 2014

CASE NOTES

Appeal Pointers

In cases where the transcript of any part of the proceeding is unavailable and a statement of evidence is prepared in accordance with HRAP Rule 10(c), a party is not required to file a motion for remand in the appellate court. The court appealed from retains jurisdiction to settle and approve the statement of evidence and objections or amendments. Upon the settlement and approval of the statement of evidence, the clerk of the court appealed from, pursuant to HRAP Rule 10(c), shall include the statement of evidence in the record on appeal or in a supplemental record. The party is not required to file a motion to supplement the record in the appellate court.

Supreme Court

Appeals

Jou v. Argonaut Ins. Co., No. SCWC-30606, June 5, 2014, (Pollack, J.). The sole issue in this case was whether Petitioner was eligible to be awarded appellate costs. The Hawaii Supreme Court concluded that Petitioner was eligible because the ICA...