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Hawai`i Third Circuit District Court, Hawaii
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The Hawai`i Third Circuit District Court, Hawaii resides in Hawaii. Click on the links below to learn more about the court's...
Jurisdiction
This court holds the following jurisdiction:[1]
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Selection method
Judges of the Hawaii District Courts are each appointed by the chief justice of the state supreme court. To serve on this court, a judge must be a resident of the country, state and circuit, and have five years of experience practicing law in the state. This position has a mandatory retirement age of 70.[3]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Hawai'i State Judiciary, "District Courts," accessed May 11, 2023
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Hawaii; Limited Jurisdiction Courts," archived October 2, 2014
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Hawaii • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Hawaii
State courts:
Hawaii Supreme Court • Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals • Hawaii Circuit Courts • Hawaii District Courts • Hawaii Family Courts
State resources:
Courts in Hawaii • Hawaii judicial elections • Judicial selection in Hawaii
