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explicit standard in Hawaii

9 Hawaii opinions name it 2 courts 1955–2026 1 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.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
In re Elaine Emma Short Revocable Living Trust Agreement Dated July 17, 1984.green
haw · 2020 · cited in 1 Hawaii opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026The court directed that "when acting in accordance with the Hawai#i Probate Rules, a probate court should make findings of fact in a contested case such as this, even though there is not an explicit requirement to do so, except when the court's refusal may be justified as a sound exercise of its discretion or when the parties agree to a resolution without an articulation of its basis." Id. at 471, 465 P.3d at 918 .

2026The court directed that "when acting in accordance with the Hawai#i Probate Rules, a probate court should make findings of fact in a contested case such as this, even though there is not an explicit requirement to do so, except when the court's refusal may be justified as a sound exercise of its discretion or when the parties agree to a resolution without an articulation of its basis." Id. at 471, 465 P.3d at 918.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Hawaii. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (13)

CaseCitedYears
Alex Carrillo v. State of Indiana green
indctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2018Therefore, it is fair to conclude that he understood the court's explicit warning that there may be immigration consequences associated with his plea if he was not a U.S. citizen, and it is reasonable to expect that he would raise the issue with his attorney in that case, without imposing upon counsel a burden to inquire of every client that he or she represents. 1 See Carrillo v. State , 982 N.E.2d 468 , 474-475 (Ind. Ct. App. 2013) (concluding that a trial court's plea dialogue with a criminal defendant that includes a query as to whether he or she is a United States citizen and, if necessar

12018–2018
Thomas F. Siciliano v. George Vose, Superintendent, MCI Norfolk green
ca1 · 1987
1 sentence

2014Id. at 30 .

12014–2014
Pancakes of Hawaii, Inc. v. Pomare Properties Corp. green
hawapp · 1997
2 sentences

2013Id. at 303-04 , 944 P.2d at 100-01 .

2013Id. at 303-04 , 944 P.2d at 100-01 .

12013–2013
State v. Richie green
haw · 1998
2 sentences

2006Id. at 31-32 , 960 P.2d at 1239-40 .

2006Id. at 31-32 , 960 P.2d at 1239-40 .

12006–2006
Consolidated Rail Corporation v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn. green
scotus · 1989
1 sentence

1992However, because the Court had not previously “articulated an explicit standard for differentiating between major and minor disputes[,]” Consolidated Rail, 491 U.S. at 302 , the Court in Consolidated Rail was compelled to do so.

11992–1992
State v. Huelsman green
haw · 1978
1 sentence

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

11980–1980
State v. Huelsman green
haw · 1979
1 sentence

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

11980–1980
State v. Kaneakua green
haw · 1979
2 sentences

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

11980–1980
State v. Kimball green
haw · 1972
2 sentences

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

11980–1980
State v. Grahovac green
haw · 1971
2 sentences

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

1980VAGUENESS OF THE LOITERING PROVISION This court has recognized that a statute is void for vagueness if it fails to provide an explicit standard of enforcement, which in practice leaves the definition of its terms to law enforcement officers and “leaves judges and jurors free to decide, without any legally fixed standards, what is prohibited and what is not in each particular case. ” State v. Kaneakua, 61 Haw. 136 , 597 P.2d 590 (1979); State v. Huelsman, 60 Haw. 308 , 588 P.2d 394 (1978); State v. Kimball, 54 Haw. 83 , 503 P.2d 176 (1972); State v. Grahovac, 52 Haw. 527 , 480 P.2d 148 (1971).

11980–1980
Ginoza Ex Rel. Ginoza v. Takai green
haw · 1955
1 sentence

1961At most, as stated in Ginoza v. Takai Electric Co., 40 Haw. 691 , 710: “ ‘The instruction * * * may be characterized as an incomplete direction.’ ” And as further stated in Ginom: “ ‘In such case, an appellant is in no position to complain, where he does *65 not ask for a more specific and explicit instruction.’ ” Defendant’s principal complaint is the refusal of his instruction No. 8 and the absence of any specific instruction to the jury to consider whether defendant could hear what was said by Kakuda, which instruction it is contended should have been given with other specific instructions.

11961–1961
Territory of Hawaii v. Furomori green
haw · 1911
1 sentence

1955In such case, an appellant is in no position to complain, where he does not ask for a more specific and explicit instruction.” (Peluso v. City Taxi Co., 41 Cal. App. 297, 301 , 182 Pac. 808, 809 ; Territory v. Furomori, 20 Haw. 344 .) Specification of error number 3 contends that the trial court erred in giving instruction number 16 defining a “new and independent cause”; in that the instruction as given implied that unless a new and independent cause could have of itself caused the injury, the causal connection was not broken.

11955–1955
Peluso v. City Taxi Co. green
calctapp · 1919
2 sentences

1955In such case, an appellant is in no position to complain, where he does not ask for a more specific and explicit instruction.” (Peluso v. City Taxi Co., 41 Cal. App. 297, 301 , 182 Pac. 808, 809 ; Territory v. Furomori, 20 Haw. 344 .) Specification of error number 3 contends that the trial court erred in giving instruction number 16 defining a “new and independent cause”; in that the instruction as given implied that unless a new and independent cause could have of itself caused the injury, the causal connection was not broken.

1955In such case, an appellant is in no position to complain, where he does not ask for a more specific and explicit instruction.” (Peluso v. City Taxi Co., 41 Cal. App. 297, 301 , 182 Pac. 808, 809 ; Territory v. Furomori, 20 Haw. 344 .) Specification of error number 3 contends that the trial court erred in giving instruction number 16 defining a “new and independent cause”; in that the instruction as given implied that unless a new and independent cause could have of itself caused the injury, the causal connection was not broken.

11955–1955

Where else courts name it

CA 124 (1919–2026) IL 90 (1902–2026) TX 73 (1978–2026) NY 72 (1878–2026) PA 65 (1931–2025) IA 47 (1873–2024) WA 42 (1965–2026) MA 31 (1979–2026) CT 31 (1821–2026) OH 30 (1993–2025) NC 25 (1889–2026) MI 24 (1923–2026) DC 23 (1978–2019) TN 23 (1933–2026) NJ 22 (1975–2024) AZ 22 (1956–2025) FL 20 (1988–2022) NM 18 (1978–2026) MO 16 (1858–2024) AL 15 (1861–2024) IN 15 (1979–2019) WI 15 (1978–2020) MS 15 (1882–2024) LA 14 (1903–2018) KY 14 (1935–2025) MD 13 (1872–2013) MN 13 (1985–2025) VA 12 (1930–2026) DE 11 (1975–2026) OR 11 (1968–2023) CO 11 (1981–2014) UT 10 (2001–2025) NE 10 (1940–2026) OK 10 (1915–2025) GA 10 (1999–2025) HI 9 (1955–2026) VT 9 (1962–2014) MT 8 (2005–2025) AK 8 (1987–2025) ME 8 (1990–2025) KS 8 (2001–2024) NV 6 (1879–2022) SD 6 (1924–2014) SC 6 (1981–2016) AR 5 (1898–2009) NH 4 (1991–2025) ID 4 (1968–2024) WY 4 (1992–2012) ND 4 (1977–2018) WV 2 (1995–1996) VI 2 (1997–2003)

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