33 Hawaii opinions name it 2 courts 1942–2026 6 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Hawaii courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Bush v. Hawaiian Homes Commissiongreen2 sentences2026See Bush v. Hawaiian Homes Comm'n, 76 Hawaiʻi 128, 133, 870 P.2d 1272, 1277 (1994) ("[T]hough a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." (citation omitted)). 2026See Bush v. Hawaiian Homes Comm'n, 76 Hawaiʻi 128, 133, 870 P.2d 1272, 1277 (1994) ("[T]hough a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." (citation omitted)). | 10 | 10 |
Amantiad v. Odumgreen2 sentences2010Accordingly, “[w]hen reviewing a ease where the circuit court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, the appellate court retains jurisdiction, not on the merits, but for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction.” Amantiad v. Odum, 90 Hawai'i 152, 159 , 977 P.2d 160, 167 (1999). 2010Accordingly, “[w]hen reviewing a ease where the circuit court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, the appellate court retains jurisdiction, not on the merits, but for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction.” Amantiad v. Odum, 90 Hawai'i 152, 159 , 977 P.2d 160, 167 (1999). | 8 | 8 |
In Re Matter of Ricegreen2 sentences2014It is axiomatic that if "a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction [] on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." In re Rice, 68 Haw. 334, 335 , 713 P.2d 426, 427 (1986) (emphasis added). 2014It is axiomatic that if "a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction [] on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." In re Rice, 68 Haw. 334, 335 , 713 P.2d 426, 427 (1986) (emphasis added). | 2 | 6 |
Chun v. Employees' Retirement Systemgreen2 sentences1994Therefore, “ ‘[s]uch a question is valid at any stage of the case, and though a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction.’ ” Chun v. Employees’ Retirement Sys., 73 Haw. 9, 14 , 828 P.2d 260, 263 , reconsideration denied, 73 Haw. 625 , 829 P.2d 859 (1992) (quoting In re Application of Rice, 68 Haw. 334 , 713 P.2d 426 (1986)). 1994Therefore, “ ‘[s]uch a question is valid at any stage of the case, and though a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction.’ ” Chun v. Employees’ Retirement Sys., 73 Haw. 9, 14 , 828 P.2d 260, 263 , reconsideration denied, 73 Haw. 625 , 829 P.2d 859 (1992) (quoting In re Application of Rice, 68 Haw. 334 , 713 P.2d 426 (1986)). | 1 | 4 |
Wong v. Wonggreen2 sentences1999See id. 1997Id. (quotation marks and citations omitted). | 1 | 2 |
Lingle v. Hawai'i Government Employees Ass'n, AFSCME, Local 152green1 sentence2024See Lingle, 107 Hawai‘i at 182-83, 111 P.3d at 591-92 (“When reviewing a case where the circuit court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, the appellate court retains jurisdiction . . . for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction.”). 16 *** FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST’S HAWAI‘I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER *** B. | 1 | 1 |
Curtis v. Board of Appealsgreen1 sentence2023Moreover, "though a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." Curtis v. Bd. of Appeals, Cnty. of Hawai‘i, 90 Hawai‘i 384, 393, 978 P.2d 822, 831 (1999) (citation and internal quotation marks omitted). | 1 | 1 |
Koga Engineering & Construction, Inc. v. Stategreen1 sentence2023"When reviewing a case where the circuit court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, the appellate court retains jurisdiction, not on the merits, but for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction." Kaaukai v. Cnty. of Maui, 126 Hawai‘i 124, 267 P.3d 708 , No. 29387, 2012 WL 149871 at *5 (App. Jan. 18, 2012) (SDO) (brackets omitted) (quoting Koga Eng'g & Constr., Inc. v. State, 122 Hawai‘i 60, 84, 222 P.3d 979, 1003 (2010)). | 1 | 1 |
Kepo'o v. Watsongreen2 sentences2006“Generally, the requirements of standing to appeal are: (1) the person must first have been a party to the action; (2) the person seeking modification of the order or judgment must have had standing to oppose it in the trial court; and (3) such person must be ... ‘one who is affected or prejudiced by the appealable order.’ ” Kepo‘o v. Watson, 87 Hawai'i 91, 95 , 952 P.2d 379, 383 (1998) (quoting Waikiki Malia Hotel, Inc. v. Kinkai Props., Ltd. 2006"Generally, the requirements of standing to appeal are: (1) the person must first have been a party to the action; (2) the person seeking modification of the order or judgment must have had standing to oppose it in the trial court; and (3) such person must be ... `one who is affected or prejudiced by the appealable order.'" Kepo`o v. Watson, 87 Hawai`i 91, 95, 952 P.2d 379, 383 (1998) (quoting Waikiki Malia Hotel, Inc. v. Kinkai Props., Ltd. | 1 | 1 |
United Public Workers, Local 646 v. Browngreen2 sentences2006Workers, Local 616 v. Brown, 80 Hawai'i 376, 379 , 910 P.2d 147, 150 (App.1996) (“[B]ecause standing is a jurisdictional issue that needs to be addressed at any stage of the case, ... we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction.” (Internal quotation marks and citations omitted.)). 2006Workers, Local 646 v. Brown, 80 Hawai`i 376, 379, 910 P.2d 147, 150 (App. 1996) ("[B]ecause standing is a jurisdictional issue that needs to be addressed at any stage of the case, ... we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." (Internal quotation marks and citations omitted.)). | 1 | 1 |
County of Hawai'i, Department of Finance v. Civil Service Commissiongreen2 sentences1996Comm’n, 77 Hawai'i 396, 398 , 885 P.2d 1137, 1139 (App.1994) (quoting Chun v. Employees’ Retirement Sys., 73 Haw. 9, 14 , 828 P.2d 260, 263 , reconsideration denied, 73 Haw. 625 , 829 P.2d 859 (1992)). 1996Comm’n, 77 Hawai'i 396, 398 , 885 P.2d 1137, 1139 (App.1994) (quoting Chun v. Employees’ Retirement Sys., 73 Haw. 9, 14 , 828 P.2d 260, 263 , reconsideration denied, 73 Haw. 625 , 829 P.2d 859 (1992)). | 1 | 1 |
Meyer v. Territory of Hawaiigreen1 sentence1986“Such a question is in order at any stage of the case, and though a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction.” Meyer v. Territory, 36 Haw. at 78 (citation omitted). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Hawaii. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Tamashiro v. Department of Human Services
green
2 sentences2009“When reviewing ... whether the lower court has jurisdiction, [our appellate courts] retain jurisdiction, not on the merits, but only for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction.” Id. (citation, internal quotation marks, and original brackets omitted). 2009"When reviewing... whether the lower court has jurisdiction, [our appellate courts] retain jurisdiction, not on the merits, but only for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction." Id. (citation, internal quotation marks, and original brackets omitted). | 2 | 2009–2009 |
Seaside Estates, Lp v. Wtc Owners, LLC
neutral
1 sentence2023"When reviewing a case where the circuit court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, the appellate court retains jurisdiction, not on the merits, but for the purpose of correcting the error in jurisdiction." Kaaukai v. Cnty. of Maui, 126 Hawai‘i 124, 267 P.3d 708 , No. 29387, 2012 WL 149871 at *5 (App. Jan. 18, 2012) (SDO) (brackets omitted) (quoting Koga Eng'g & Constr., Inc. v. State, 122 Hawai‘i 60, 84, 222 P.3d 979, 1003 (2010)). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Pub. Access Shoreline v. HAWAII CTY PLANNING COMMISSION
green
1 sentence2023Comm'n., 79 Hawai#i 425, 431, 903 P.2d 1246 , 11 FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI#I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER 1252 (1995)); see also Bush, 76 Hawai#i at 133, 870 P.2d at 1277 ("[A] question [of subject matter jurisdiction] is valid at any stage of the case, and though a lower court is found to have lacked jurisdiction, we have jurisdiction here on appeal, not of the merits, but for the purpose of correcting an error in jurisdiction." (quoting Chun v. Emps.' Ret. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
United States v. Corrick
green
1 sentence1942(United States v. Corrick, 298 U. S. 435, 440 , and cases therein cited.) Here appellants’ assertion of title to the land involved was put squarely in issue. | 1 | 1942–1942 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.