§602-5 Jurisdiction and powers; filing. (a) Except as otherwise provided, the supreme court shall have jurisdiction and powers as follows:
(b) All cases addressed to the jurisdiction of the supreme court or of the intermediate appellate court shall be filed with the clerk of the supreme court as provided by the rules of court. The clerk shall maintain the record of each case whether addressed to the jurisdiction of the supreme court or the jurisdiction of the intermediate appellate court. [L 1892, c 57, §51; RL 1925, §2224; RL 1935, §3593; RL 1945, §9604; RL 1955, §214-4; HRS §602-5; am L 1972, c 88, §2(b); am L 1979, c 111, pt of §2; gen ch 1985; am L 1986, c 199, §1; am L 2004, c 202, §55; am L 2006, c 94, §1; am L 2010, c 109, §1; am L 2016, c 48, §§10, 14; am L 2017, c 99, §1; am L 2019, c 213, §1]