Rule 81 – Applicability

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(a) Generally. Part A of these rules, together with the designated supplements, shall apply to the following proceedings in any family court: (1) Matrimonial actions under HRS chapter 580, supplemented by Part B (Rules 90 to 101 ); (2) Adoption proceedings under HRS...

Rule 80 – Request for Transcript

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(a) Request for transcript. In those cases where trials and hearings are closed by statute, a request for a transcript by someone other than the party or attorney of record shall be made in writing and shall include the reason for the request. Such requests require...

Rule 79 – Confidentiality of Records

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Unless otherwise provided by statute or rule, all requests for information contained in a confidential record shall be made in writing and shall include the reason for the request. Haw. Fam. Ct. R. 79Amended July 1, 1982, effective July 1, 1982; further amended...

Rule 78 – Motion Day

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Unless local conditions make it impracticable, each family court shall establish regular times and places, at intervals sufficiently frequent for the prompt dispatch of business, at which motions requiring notice and hearing may be heard and disposed of; but the judge...