FILED IN THE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF HAWAII
Dec 28, 2023, 4:24 pm
Lucy H. Carrillo, Clerk of Court
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII
In Re
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT PLAN
FOR THE DISTRICT OR HAWAII
ORDER CONSTITUTING
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT PANEL (2024-2027 TERM)
GOOD CAUSE APPEARING, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that effective
January 2, 2024, the following attorneys shall constitute the Criminal Justice Act
Panel ("CJA Panel"):
1. Adams, Bentley III (trials / CVB)
2. Bagasol, William (trials / CVB)
3. Barbee, Rustam A. (trials / CVB)
4. Bervar, Birney B. (trials / CVB)
5. Boisseau, George (appeals only – in district)
6. Burt, Michael (appeals only – out of district)
7. Ching, Louis Michael (trials / CVB)
8. Dotson, DeAnna S. (appeals only – in district)
9. Elliot, Caroline (trials / CVB)
10. Enright, Christian (trials / CVB)
11. Fujioka-Lilley, Terri (trials / CVB / appeals)
12. Gibson, Catherine (trials / CVB)
13. Goddard, Houston (appeals only – out of district)
14. Gutierrez, Catherine P. (trials / CVB)
15. Heimgarten, Rene (trials / CVB)
16. Hicks, Joanne (CVB only - Maui)
17. Hironaka, Randall K. (trials / CVB / appeals)
18. Hughes, Kristie (appeals only – out of district)
19. Isaacson, Lars Robert (trials / CVB / appeals)
20. Kagiwada, Cynthia (trials / CVB / appeals)
21. Kennedy, Andrew M. (trials / CVB)
22. Kimura, Harlan Y. (trials / CVB / appeals)
23. Kugiya, Neal J. (trials / CVB)
24. Lester, Rebecca S. (trials / CVB)
25. Lum, Doris (trials / CVB)
26. Lundquist, Pamela (trials / CVB)
27. Mannisto, Matthew (trials / CVB)
28. McMillen, Georgia K. (appeals only – in district)
29. Nichols, Steve (trials / CVB)
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30. Odo, Donovan (trials / CVB)
31. Panagakos, Lynn E. (trials / CVB)
32. Pope, Miles (appeals only – out of district)
33. Rodby, Walter (trials / CVB)
34. Say, Jason Z. (trials / CVB)
35. Shigetomi, Keith (trials / CVB)
36. Singh, Gary G. (trials / CVB)
37. Stamm, Cassandra (trials / CVB / appeals)
38. Wefald, Verna (appeals only – out of district)
39. Zenger, Mark R. (trials / CVB - Kauai only)
CJA Panel Attorneys ---
shall serve for a term of three (3) years unless
determined by the CJA Panel Committee to be no longer qualified to serve. CJA
Panel Attorneys may serve an unlimited number of terms and may serve on
specialized panels as deemed appropriate by the CJA Panel Committee.
CJA Panel Attorneys shall be registered ECF Users in the CM/ECF (“Case
Management/Electronic Case Files”) system implemented by the District of
Hawaii. See Amended General Order Adopting Electronic Case Filing Procedures
filed on February 1, 2006.
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CJA Panel Attorneys shall read and comply with the United States District
Court for the District of Hawaii CJA Plan and CJA Billing Guide, both of which
are available on the Court's website at www.hid.uscourts.gov under Court
Resources/CJA/CJA Plan and CJA Billing Guide.
CJA Panel Attorneys shall also read and otherwise comply with the policies
applicable to non-capital representations for counsel appointed under the Criminal
Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A, set out in the Criminal Justice Act Policies and
Procedures adopted by the Ninth Circuit Judicial Council on October 20, 2016 as
revised on April 20, 2022 and further updated (appendices) on October 1, 2023,
and which is available on the Court's website at www.hid.uscourts.gov under Court
Resources/Ninth Circuit Criminal Justice Act Policies and Procedures.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, December 28, 2023.
/s/ Derrick K. Watson
DERRICK K. WATSON
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
/s/ J. Michael Seabright
J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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/s/ Leslie E. Kobayashi
LESLIE E. KOBAYASHI
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
/s/ Jill A. Otake
JILL A. OTAKE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
In re Criminal Justice Act Plan for the District of Hawaii; ORDER
CONSTITUTING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT PANEL (2024–2027 TERM),
effective January 2, 2024
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