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22 Feb 2012, 9:45 am
And the day before our meeting, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Proposition 8, an amendment to California’s Constitution that made same-sex marriage illegal in that state. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 3:26 pm
It is up to a majority of the Circuit Court’s 25 active judges to decide whether the case should be reconsidered — first by an 11-judge bench and then, perhaps, by all of the active judges on the Circuit Court. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 3:30 am
Further, the Court stated that it was unquestionably bound by the Ninth Circuit law. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 3:30 am
Further, the Court stated that it was unquestionably bound by the Ninth Circuit law. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 7:54 am
Jason Mazzone asserts that the Ninth Circuit's decision yesterday in Perry v. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 12:00 pm
The Ninth Circuit’s holding that the California voters are not entitled to correct their employees this way, because such correction is not “rational,” means that California and other states weren’t entitled to have this particular discrimination in the first place. 4. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 1:23 pm
Currently, the state’s judicial nominating commission sends “not less than four, and not more than six” names to the Governor for vacancies on the Supreme, Intermediate Appellate & Circuit Courts. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 9:03 pm
In HSTA, the court applied the first furloughs case to hold "that the circuit court erred by deciding statutory issues over which the Hawaii Labor Relations Board ("HLRB") has exclusive original jurisdiction. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 4:59 pm
Update: the Supreme Court is considering the Ninth Circuit's decision in United States v. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 10:48 am
Foley (the Hawaii Access to Justice Commission Chair) and Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark E. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 10:54 am
In addition to remembering all the wonderful speakers who presented over the last year and announcing the incoming Board (this blogger will be Secretary for 2012), members also heard Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Recktenwald give an interesting and enlightening speech about the current state of the judiciary, the projects the judiciary has implemented throughout the state, and forthcoming projects. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 1:39 am
(Lessees) appeal, and Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant First United Methodist Church (Church) cross-appeals, from the December 11, 2007 Final Judgment entered by the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (Circuit Court). [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:09 am
The Court also asked for the federal government’s views on the constitutionality of state and local laws in Hawaii that provides a tax exemption from real estate taxes, when only persons classified as “native peoples” of Hawaii are eligible for the exemption. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 8:13 am
This reminds us of the infamous Hawaii water law litigation that we've discussed a few times, where a 30-plus year case was dismissed for not being ripe because the State had taken no action to actually interefere with existing water useage, even though the Hawaii Supreme Court sua sponte gave the State ownership of water rights. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:02 am
This ruling is now on appeal to the federal Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, also situated in Boston.After defending the constitutionality of Section 3 in lower courts, the Obama Justice Department, pursuant to instructions from President Obama himself, did an about-face on February 23, 2011, and notified the First Circuit Court of Appeals that it would no longer defend the constitutionality of Section 3 in the Gill v. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 10:31 pm
The district court denied the motion, and the Ninth Circuit affirmed. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 11:39 am
On Tuesday, November 15, Hawaii Circuit Court Judge Ayabe and US Magistrate Judge Chang were the guest speakers at the monthly HSBA Litigation Section meeting. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 4:18 am
In other words, the lists (of not less than four, and not more than six) names of nominees whom the JSC deem "qualified" to fill vacancies on the Circuit Court, Intermediate Court of Appeals, and the Hawaii Supreme Court, will now be made public at the same time the list is given to the Governor. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 2:05 pm
“If you start saying ‘shall’ is not mandatory it really weakens the charter,” said Rapozo, adding that to him the charter is just as important as the state and federal constitutions.This is something the Hawaii appellate courts have addressed before. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 6:57 pm
The Hawaii Supreme Court twice invalidated actions taken by the state related to the Superferry. [read post]
