Haw. Sup. Ct. Order: order66ada

Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCMF-11-0000100

24-JUL-2015

07:49 AM

SCMF-11-0000100

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

In the Matter of the Assignment of the

Judges of the State of Hawai'i

ORDER OF DESIGNATION

(By: Recktenwald, C.J.)

Pursuant to article VI, §§ 2 and 6 of the Constitution

of the State of Hawai'i and Hawai'i Revised Statutes § 604A-1(b)

(2014), I hereby designate the several environmental district

court judges of the First, Second, Third, and Fifth Judicial

Circuits to temporarily act as environmental circuit court judges

in their respective circuits, on an as needed basis, to hear such

environmental court matters as shall be assigned by the

Administrative Judge of the Circuit Court of that circuit, who

shall coordinate such assignments with the Administrative Judge

of the District Court or the Senior Environmental Court Judge of

that circuit, as applicable. This designation shall be effective

upon filing and shall remain in effect until otherwise ordered.

This designation shall also apply to any district court

judge who may hereinafter be designated as an environmental

district court judge of the First, Second, Third, or Fifth

Judicial Circuit and shall be effective immediately upon his or

her designation.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, July 24, 2015.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

Chief Justice

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