List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Hawaii

Following is a list Justices of the Supreme Court of Hawaii.

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Current justices

Title Name Served on court since Current term
Chief Justice Recktenwald, Mark E.Mark E. Recktenwald May 11, 2009 September 14, 2010 - September 13, 2020
Justice Nakayama, Paula A.Paula A. Nakayama April 22, 1993 April 22, 2013 - April 21, 2023
Justice McKenna, SabrinaSabrina McKenna March 3, 2011 March 3, 2011 - March 2, 2021
Justice Pollack, Richard W.Richard W. Pollack August 6, 2012 August 6, 2012 - August 5, 2022
Justice Wilson, Michael D.Michael D. Wilson April 17, 2014 April 17, 2014 - April 16, 2024

Past justices

From October 8, 1840, to January 15, 1848, the court was known as the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

From January 15, 1848, to December 6, 1852, it was known as the Superior Court of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
From December 6, 1852, to January 17, 1893, it was known as the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
From January 17, 1893, to July 4, 1898, it was known as the Supreme Court of the Republic of Hawaii.
From July 4, 1898, to August 21, 1959, it was known as the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii.
From August 21, 1959, to the present, it is known as the Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Name Portrait Appointment Term End Chief Justice Appointment Chief Justice Term End
Kamehameha III, Kamehameha III[1]
October 8, 1840 January 15, 1848 October 8, 1840 January 15, 1848[4]
Kekāuluohi, Kekāuluohi[1]
October 8, 1840[5] June 7, 1845
Ana, KeoniKeoni Ana[1]
June 10, 1845 January 15, 1848
Kaʻauwai, ZorobabelaZorobabela Kaʻauwai[1] May 10, 1842[6] November, 1846 (resigned)[1][7]
Paki, AbnerAbner Paki[1]
May 10, 1842[8] by January 15, 1848
Kanaina, CharlesCharles Kanaina[1]
May 10, 1842[9] by January 15, 1848
Kapena, JonahJonah Kapena[1]
May 10, 1842[10] by January 15, 1848
Kaeo, JoshuaJoshua Kaeo[1] November, 1846[1][7] by January 15, 1848
Andrews, LorrinLorrin Andrews
January 15, 1848 January 10, 1855[11]
ʻĪʻī, John PapaJohn Papa ʻĪʻī
January 15, 1848 February 16, 1864[12]
Lee, William LittleWilliam Little Lee
January 16, 1848 May 28, 1857 January 16, 1848 May 28, 1857[13]
Robertson, George MorisonGeorge Morison Robertson*
January 1, 1855 December 24, 1863[14]
Allen, Elisha HuntElisha Hunt Allen
June 4, 1857 February 22, 1877 June 4, 1857[15] February 1, 1877[16]
Robertson, George MorisonGeorge Morison Robertson*
February 16, 1864 March 12, 1867[14]
Davis, Robert GrimesRobert Grimes Davis February 16, 1864 July 8, 1868[17]
Austin, James W.James W. Austin July 10, 1868 July 10, 1869[18]
Hartwell, Alfred S.Alfred S. Hartwell*
September 30, 1868 February 18, 1874[19]
Widemann, Hermann A.Hermann A. Widemann
July 10, 1869 February 18, 1874[20]
Harris, Charles CoffinCharles Coffin Harris
February 18, 1874 July 2, 1881 February 1, 1877 July 2, 1881[21]
Judd, Albert FrancisAlbert Francis Judd
February 18, 1874 May 20, 1900 November 5, 1881 May 20, 1900[22]
McCully, LawrenceLawrence McCully February 1, 1877 April 10, 1892[23]
Austin, Benjamin H.Benjamin H. Austin November 7, 1881 July 5, 1885[24]
Preston, EdwardEdward Preston July 7, 1885 January 17, 1890[25]
Bickerton, Richard FredrickRichard Fredrick Bickerton
December 29, 1886 December 10, 1895[26]
Fornander, AbrahamAbraham Fornander
December 27, 1886 November 1, 1887[27]
Dole, Sanford B.Sanford B. Dole
December 28, 1887 January 17, 1893[28]
Frear, Walter F.Walter F. Frear
March 7, 1893 August 15, 1907 July 5, 1900 August 15, 1907[29]
Whiting, William AustinWilliam Austin Whiting
January 11, 1896 July 14, 1900[30]
Perry, AntonioAntonio Perry*
July 5, 1900 June 15, 1904[31]
Galbraith, Clinton L.Clinton L. Galbraith
June 30, 1900 June 15, 1904[32]
Hartwell, Alfred S.Alfred S. Hartwell*
June 15, 1904 March 9, 1911 August 15, 1907 March 9, 1911[19]
Hatch, Francis MarchFrancis March Hatch
June 15, 1904 January 31, 1905[33]
Wilder, Arthur A.Arthur A. Wilder
February 13, 1905 January 25, 1910[34]
Ballou, Sidney M.Sidney M. Ballou
August 15, 1907 May 6, 1909[35]
Perry, AntonioAntonio Perry*
May 6, 1909 April 2, 1914[31]
Robertson, Alexander G. M.Alexander G. M. Robertson
March 9, 1911 January 1, 1918 March 9, 1911 January 1, 1918[36]
Watson, Edward M.Edward M. Watson
March 19, 1914 December 15, 1916[37]
Quarles, Ralph P.Ralph P. Quarles
April 2, 1914 September 12, 1918[38]
Coke, James LeslieJames Leslie Coke*
January 13, 1917 April 17, 1922 March 7, 1918 April 17, 1922[39]
Kemp, Samuel B.Samuel B. Kemp* March 7, 1918 April 17, 1922[40]
Edings, William SeabrookWilliam Seabrook Edings September 26, 1918 October 10, 1922[41]
Perry, AntonioAntonio Perry*
April 17, 1922 July 3, 1934 February 26, 1926 July 3, 1934[42]
Peters, Emil C.Emil C. Peters*
April 17, 1922 December 21, 1925 April 17, 1922 December 21, 1925
Lindsay, Jr., AlexanderAlexander Lindsay, Jr.
October 10, 1922[43] September 5, 1926[44]
Coke, James LeslieJames Leslie Coke*
July 3, 1934 March 22, 1941 July 3, 1934 March 22, 1941[39]
Peters, Emil C.Emil C. Peters*
1935 1949
Kemp, Samuel B.Samuel B. Kemp* June 20, 1941 1950 June 20, 1941 1950[40]
Towse, Edward ArmstrongEdward Armstrong Towse April 18, 1950 April 6, 1956 October 15, 1951 April 6, 1956
Stainback, IngramIngram Stainback
October 15, 1951 1959
Rice, Philip L.Philip L. Rice February 7, 1955 July 27, 1959 March 29, 1956 July 27, 1959
Cassidy, Charles E.Charles E. Cassidy October 5, 1959 May 8, 1967
Wirtz, Cable A.Cable A. Wirtz October 5, 1959 May 8, 1967
Lewis, Rhoda V.Rhoda V. Lewis October 5, 1959 May 8, 1967
Marumoto, MasajiMasaji Marumoto* October 5, 1959 September 15, 1960
Tsukiyama, Wilfred ChomatsuWilfred Chomatsu Tsukiyama October 5, 1959 December 31, 1965 October 5, 1959 December 31, 1965
Mizuha, Jack H.Jack H. Mizuha April 28, 1961 June 28, 1968
Richardson, William S.William S. Richardson March 25, 1966 October 30, 1982 March 25, 1966 October 30, 1982
Abe, KazuhisaKazuhisa Abe May 8, 1967 December 28, 1973
Marumoto, MasajiMasaji Marumoto* May 8, 1967 December 28, 1973
Kobayashi, Bert T.Bert T. Kobayashi July 17, 1969 December 29, 1978
Ogata, Thomas ShoichiThomas Shoichi Ogata February 5, 1974 December 30, 1981
Menor, BenjaminBenjamin Menor April 16, 1974 December 30, 1981
Kidwell, H BairdH Baird Kidwell July 1, 1975 February 28, 1979
Lum, Harman T. F.Harman T. F. Lum January 28, 1980 March 31, 1993 April 26, 1983 March 31, 1993
Nakamura, Edward H.Edward H. Nakamura March 24, 1980 December 28, 1989
Hayashi, YoshimiYoshimi Hayashi March 30, 1982 March 31, 1992
Padgett, Frank D.Frank D. Padgett March 30, 1982 March 31, 1992
Wakatsuki, James H.James H. Wakatsuki September 7, 1983 September 22, 1992
Klein, Robert G.Robert G. Klein March 31, 1992 February 4, 2000
Levinson, Steven H.Steven H. Levinson April 7, 1992 December 30, 2008
Ramil, Mario R.Mario R. Ramil May 13, 1993 December 31, 2002
Moon, RonaldRonald Moon March 9, 1990 August 31, 2013 March 31, 1993 August 31, 2013
Duffy, James E.James E. Duffy June 27, 2003 July 1, 2012
Acoba, Simeon R.Simeon R. Acoba May 19, 2000 February 29, 2014

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