US Courts

State v. Park - Order Granting Motion to Dismiss Appeal

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals has granted a motion to dismiss an appeal filed by Defendant-Appellant Kim Lei Aloha Park in the case of State v. Park. The court found that the appeal had not yet been docketed and that the defendant understood the consequences of voluntary dismissal.

Yamaguchi v. Title Guaranty Escrow Services - Breach of Contract

The Hawaii Supreme Court issued an opinion in Yamaguchi v. Title Guaranty Escrow Services, Inc., addressing claims of breach of contract and fiduciary duty. The court's decision clarifies the interpretation of escrow agreements in cases of purchaser default and the disbursement of funds.

State v. Pasley - Summary Disposition Order Affirmed

The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentence of Alfred Oscar Pasley. Pasley was convicted on multiple counts including kidnapping, attempted sexual assault, assault, and terroristic threatening, with an acquittal on attempted murder. The court reviewed issues related to sexual assault conviction, sufficiency of evidence, and ineffective counsel.

E. v. United States - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, E. v. United States of America et al., has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, bearing number 4:26-cv-02474, was filed on March 20, 2026, with a filing fee of $405. The nature of the suit is listed as 'Other' with the U.S. Government as the defendant.

Voxtur Analytics Corp. v. Haldane - Case 25-742

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware issued an opinion in Voxtur Analytics Corp. et al v. Haldane et al, Case 25-742. The case was presided over by Magistrate Judge Sherry R. Fallon.

Court of Chancery Denies Insurance Claim in Liquidation Case

The Delaware Court of Chancery denied Rejeanne Bernier's insurance claim (Claim No. 964.02) against the liquidated United Contractors Insurance Company, Inc. The court agreed with the Receiver's assessment that the claim should be valued at $0, following extensive prior litigation.

Delaware Court of Chancery Dismisses Turner v. Lam Research Lawsuit

The Delaware Court of Chancery granted Lam Research Corporation's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Gary T. Turner's estate. The court found that the plaintiff's claim for stock ownership was time-barred, as he was on inquiry notice for over three decades that the company did not recognize him as a stockholder.

Marvin Moyers v. State of Indiana - Criminal Conviction Double Jeopardy

The Indiana Supreme Court reversed and remanded the case of Marvin Moyers v. State of Indiana. The court clarified the application of substantive double jeopardy protections, specifically addressing the 'single statutory offense' test when convictions stem from multiple violations of the same statute with differing enhancing circumstances.

Ekberg v. Speicher - Bankruptcy Court Opinion

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado issued an opinion in the case of Ekberg v. Speicher. The court denied a motion filed by the Debtor-Defendant to lift an abeyance and revoke abstention. The case involves claims of deceit based on fraud, civil theft, and conspiracy to commit civil theft.

Rahmanovic v. Keirton Inc. - Bankruptcy Court Opinion

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado issued an opinion in Rahmanovic v. Keirton Inc. The court granted Keirton Inc.'s motion to dismiss the debtor's counterclaims, with leave to amend. The case involves allegations of fraudulent statements made by the debtor regarding a homestead exemption.