Hawaii · Court rules
Hawai‘i Family Court Rules
178 sections
178 sections
- HFCR 1Rule 1. SCOPE OF RULES; CONSTRUCTION, APPLICATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF RULES; EFFECT OF ELECTRONIC FILING; AUTOMATION.
- HFCR 1.1Rule 1.1. REGISTRATION IN JUDICIARY ELECTRONIC FILING AND SERVICE SYSTEM REQUIRED FOR ATTORNEYS IN CASES MAINTAINED IN JUDICIARY INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.
- HFCR 1.2Rule 1.2. FAMILY COURT CASES MAINTAINED IN JIMS.
- HFCR 1.3Rule 1.3. CLASSIFICATION OF ACTIONS
- HFCR 2Rule 2. CIVIL ACTION
- HFCR 2.1Rule 2.1. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES
- HFCR 3Rule 3. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION
- HFCR 4Rule 4. PROCESS
- HFCR 5Rule 5. FILING AND SERVICE OF PLEADINGS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ON PARTIES.
- HFCR 5.1Rule 5.1. SERVICE OF JUDGMENTS, DECREES, OR ORDERS BY ATTORNEYS.
- HFCR 5.2Rule 5.2. NOTICE IN PROCEEDING RELATING TO CHILD IN FOSTER CARE.
- HFCR 6Rule 6. TIME
- HFCR 7Rule 7. PLEADINGS ALLOWED
- HFCR 7.1Rule 7.1. FORM AND FORMATTING OF PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS.
- HFCR 7.2Rule 7.2. DOCUMENTS SEALED UPON FILING.
- HFCR 8Rule 8. GENERAL RULES OF PLEADING.
- HFCR 9Rule 9. PLEADING SPECIAL MATTERS
- HFCR 10Rule 10. MOTIONS
- HFCR 11Rule 11. SIGNING OF PLEADINGS, MOTIONS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS; SANCTIONS.
- HFCR 11.1Rule 11.1. LIMITED APPEARANCE AND WITHDRAWAL.
- HFCR 12Rule 12. DEFENSES AND OBJECTIONS – WHEN AND HOW PRESENTED – BY PLEADING OR MOTION – MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS.
- HFCR 13Rule 13. COUNTERCLAIM AND CROSS-CLAIM.
- HFCR 14Rule 14. THIRD-PARTY PRACTICE
- HFCR 15Rule 15. AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTAL PLEADINGS.
- HFCR 16Rule 16. CONFERENCES WITH THE COURT; FORMULATING ISSUES.
- HFCR 17Rule 17. PARTIES; CAPACITY
- HFCR 18Rule 18. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 19Rule 19. JOINDER OF PERSONS NEEDED FOR JUST ADJUDICATION.
- HFCR 19ARule 19A. REPEALEDRepealed
- HFCR 20Rule 20. PERMISSIVE JOINDER OF PARTIES.
- HFCR 21Rule 21. MISJOINDER AND NON-JOINDER OF PARTIES.
- HFCR 22Rule 22. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 23Rule 23. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 24Rule 24. INTERVENTION
- HFCR 25Rule 25. SUBSTITUTION OF PARTIES
- HFCR 26Rule 26. GENERAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING DISCOVERY.
- HFCR 27Rule 27. DEPOSITIONS BEFORE ACTION OR PENDING APPEAL.
- HFCR 28Rule 28. PERSONS BEFORE WHOM DEPOSITIONS MAY BE TAKEN.
- HFCR 29Rule 29. STIPULATIONS REGARDING DISCOVERY PROCEDURE.
- HFCR 30Rule 30. DEPOSITIONS UPON ORAL EXAMINATION.
- HFCR 31Rule 31. DEPOSITIONS UPON WRITTEN QUESTIONS.
- HFCR 32Rule 32. USE OF DEPOSITIONS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
- HFCR 33Rule 33. INTERROGATORIES TO PARTIES.
- HFCR 34Rule 34. PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS AND ENTRY UPON LAND FOR INSPECTION AND OTHER PURPOSES.
- HFCR 35Rule 35. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EXAMINATION OF PERSONS.
- HFCR 36Rule 36. REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION
- HFCR 37Rule 37. FAILURE TO MAKE OR COOPERATE IN DISCOVERY; SANCTIONS.
- HFCR 38Rule 38. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 39Rule 39. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 40Rule 40. ASSIGNMENT OF CASES FOR TRIAL; CONTINUANCE OF TRIAL.
- HFCR 41Rule 41. DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS
- HFCR 42Rule 42. CONSOLIDATION; SEPARATE TRIALS.
- HFCR 43Rule 43. TAKING OF TESTIMONY
- HFCR 43.1Rule 43.1. RECORDING OF TESTIMONY AND PROCEEDINGS.
- HFCR 44Rule 44. PROOF OF OFFICIAL RECORD
- HFCR 44.1Rule 44.1. DETERMINATION OF FOREIGN LAW.
- HFCR 45Rule 45. SUBPOENA
- HFCR 45.1Rule 45.1. TESTIMONY OF MINOR CHILD
- HFCR 46Rule 46. EXCEPTIONS UNNECESSARY
- HFCR 47Rule 47. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 48Rule 48. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 49Rule 49. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 50Rule 50. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 51Rule 51. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 52Rule 52. FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS BY THE COURT.
- HFCR 53Rule 53. MASTERS
- HFCR 53.1Rule 53.1. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
- HFCR 54Rule 54. JUDGMENT; COSTS
- HFCR 54.1Rule 54.1. PERIODIC PAYMENTS
- HFCR 54.2Rule 54.2. MODIFICATION OF JUDGMENTS.
- HFCR 55Rule 55. DEFAULT
- HFCR 56Rule 56. SUMMARY JUDGMENT
- HFCR 57Rule 57. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 58Rule 58. PREPARATION AND SIGNING OF JUDGMENTS AND OTHER ORDERS.
- HFCR 58.1Rule 58.1. STIPULATIONS AND ORDERS
- HFCR 59Rule 59. NEW TRIALS; RECONSIDERATION OR AMENDMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS.
- HFCR 60Rule 60. RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT OR ORDER.
- HFCR 61Rule 61. HARMLESS ERROR
- HFCR 62Rule 62. STAY OF PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE A JUDGMENT.
- HFCR 63Rule 63. DISABILITY OF JUDGE
- HFCR 64Rule 64. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 65Rule 65. INJUNCTIONS
- HFCR 65.1Rule 65.1. SECURITY: PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SURETIES.
- HFCR 66Rule 66. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 67Rule 67. DEPOSIT IN COURT
- HFCR 68Rule 68. OFFER OF SETTLEMENT
- HFCR 69Rule 69. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENT OR ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF SUPPORT.
- HFCR 70Rule 70. JUDGMENT FOR SPECIFIC ACTS; VESTING TITLE.
- HFCR 71Rule 71. PROCESS IN BEHALF OF AND AGAINST PERSONS NOT PARTIES.
- HFCR 72Rule 72. APPEAL TO THE FAMILY COURT.
- HFCR 72.1Rule 72.1. BRIEFS
- HFCR 77Rule 77. FAMILY COURTS AND CLERKS
- HFCR 77.1Rule 77.1. PREPARATION OF CLERK’S MINUTES AND DEPOSIT OF EXHIBITS.
- HFCR 78Rule 78. MOTION DAY
- HFCR 79Rule 79. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS.
- HFCR 80Rule 80. REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPT
- HFCR 81Rule 81. APPLICABILITY
- HFCR 81.1Rule 81.1. RESERVEDReserved
- HFCR 82Rule 82. JURISDICTION AND VENUE UNAFFECTED.
- HFCR 83Rule 83. RULES