September 11, 2019 •
Hawaii to Hold Special Session on State Court Nominees
The Hawaii Senate will convene in special session on September 16 to review gubernatorial nominees to the state courts. The gubernatorial nominees up for consideration by the Senate are: Clyde J. Wadsworth to the Intermediate Court of Appeals as associate […]
The Hawaii Senate will convene in special session on September 16 to review gubernatorial nominees to the state courts.
The gubernatorial nominees up for consideration by the Senate are:
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- Clyde J. Wadsworth to the Intermediate Court of Appeals as associate judge for a term of 10 years
- Kevin A.K. Souza to the First Circuit Court for a 10-year term
- Lisa W. Cataldo to the First Circuit Court for a term to expire in 10 years
- Ronald G. Johnson to the First Circuit Court for a 10-year term
- Trish K. Morikawa to the First Circuit Court for a term to expire in 10 years
- John M. Tonaki to the First Circuit Court for a 10-year term
- Jeffrey A. Hawk to the Third District Court for a six-year term
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Hearings on the appointees before the Senate Committee on Judiciary are scheduled to begin on September 10.
November 7, 2017 •
Hawaii Special Session Scheduled
The Hawaii Senate is scheduled to convene a two-day special legislative session on Tuesday, November 14, to confirm 4 judicial appointments. Choosing from a list of candidates selected by the Judicial Selection Committee, Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald appointed Jessi […]
The Hawaii Senate is scheduled to convene a two-day special legislative session on Tuesday, November 14, to confirm 4 judicial appointments.
Choosing from a list of candidates selected by the Judicial Selection Committee, Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald appointed Jessi Hall to the First District Family Court Judge and Gov. Ige appointed Paul Wong, Matthew Viola, and Rowena Somerville to the First Circuit Court.
Each Circuit Court judge will serve a 10-year term while the Family Court appointment has a six-year term.
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