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Required Notice: Motions for Summary Judgment in Pro

D. Haw. L.R. 99.56.2

Se Prisoner Cases. A defendant must file and serve the following “Notice and Warning to Pro Se Prisoner,” in a document separate from the motion and from the brief, at the same time a motion for summary judgment is filed against a prisoner who is proceeding pro se: NOTICE AND WARNING TO PRO SE PRISONER The court requires this Notice and Warning to be given to all pro se prisoner litigants when an opposing party files a motion for summary judgment. Defendant______________ [name defendant, or state “all defendants”] has/have moved for summary judgment by which [appropriate pronoun] seeks to have your remaining claims dismissed and judgment entered against you. A motion for summary judgment under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure will, if granted, end your case as to the following claims: ____________ [list claims].
Official source: https://www.hid.uscourts.gov/files/order532/2019_08_26_administrative_Order%20Amending%20t · retrieved 2026-07-23