Hawaii Rules of the Circuit Courts

Rule 1 - Classification of Proceedings
Rule 1.1 - Construction of Rules
Rule 2 - Filing Procedure
Rule 2.1 - Ex Officio Filing
Rule 2.2 - Costs and Fees to be Collected by the Clerk
Rule 3 - Form of Pleadings and Motions
Rule 4 - Parties without Counsel
Rule 5 - Service of Papers and Proof Thereof
Rule 6 - Withdrawal of Papers and Exhibits
Rule 7 - Form of Motions
Rule 7.1 - Length of Memoranda
Rule 7.2 - Civil Motions Practice
Rule 8 - Setting of Motions
Rule 9 - Titles to Orders
Rule 10 - Orders Grantable by the Clerk
Rule 10.1 - Repealed and Reserved
Rule 11 - Proof of Publication
Rule 12 - Scheduling
Rule 12.1 - Pretrial Statement
Rule 12.2 - Mandatory civil Settlement Conference; confidential settlement conference letter
Rule 12.3 - Alternative Dispute Resolution
Rule 13 - Trial Calendars and the First Circuit On-call Status; Civil Cases
Rule 14 - District Court Cases, Demand for Jury Trial, Withdrawal of Demand
Rule 15 - Expedition of Court Business
Rule 15.1 - Streamlined Discovery Assistance
Rule 16 - Depositions
Rule 17 - Conduct of a Trial
Rule 18 - Pre-trial Disclosure and Marking of Exhibits
Rule 19 - Stipulations and Orders Thereon
Rule 20 - Instructions to Juries
Rule 21 - Submission of Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
Rule 22 - Request for Draft of Decision on Issue of Law
Rule 23 - Settlement of Judgments, Decrees, and Orders
Rule 24 - Immediate Notice of Court Action
Rule 25 - Order for Transcript of Evidence
Rule 25.1 - Recording of Testimony and Proceedings
Rule 26 - Attorney's Liability for Costs; Disqualification of Sureties
Rule 27 - Preparation of Clerk's Minutes and Deposit of Exhibits
Rule 28 - Dismissal for Want of Service
Rule 29 - Dismissal for Want of Prosecution in Default Cases
Rule 30 - Interrogatories and Admissions
Rule 31 - Proceedings Not Governed by Hawai'i Rules of Civil Procedure
Rule 32 - Reserved
Rule 33 - Procedures for Processing Post-conviction Prisoner Documents
Rule 34 - Hawai'i Arbitration Rules
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