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   State Courts - Hawaii - January 25 - January 26, 2006

  
Hanawahine v. Aloha Petroleum, LTD., NO. 27404, SUPREME COURT OF HAWAI'I, January 25, 2006, Decided
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Leslie v. Bd. of Appeals of the County of Hawai'i, No. 26184, SUPREME COURT OF HAWAI'I, January 25, 2006, Decided
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Overview: County planning director lacked discretion to accept subdivision application without strict compliance with county code requirements; term "shall" in Hawai'i County, Haw., Code §§ 23-63 (1975), 23-64 (1975), 23-65 (1975), and 23-66 (1975) was mandatory. Proposed subdivision fell within definition of "development" found in Haw. Rev. Stat. § 205A-22.

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State v. Adams, NO. 26064, INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF HAWAI'I, January 25, 2006, Decided
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Overview: In a reckless endangerment case, a court did not err in refusing to give a proposed jury instruction relating to nonself-induced intoxication, Haw. Rev. Stat § 702-230, because there was no evidence that any medication defendant consumed resulted in his "intoxication" or in the impairment of his mental capacity.

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State v. Kealoha, NO. 26070, SUPREME COURT OF HAWAI'I, January 25, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Court vacated defendant's conviction for unauthorized control of a propelled vehicle, in violation of Haw. Rev. Stat. § 708-836, and remanded case for a new trial where the trial court erred in precluding him from asserting a mistake of fact defense at trial, in violation of his due process guarantee of a fair trial under Haw. Const. art. 1, § 14.

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State v. Kotis, NO. 25380, SUPREME COURT OF HAWAI'I, January 25, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Inter alia, court did not err by denying defendant's Haw. R. Penal P. 48 motion to dismiss; defense counsel's repeated avoidance of trial constituted implied continuance, excludable under rule 48(c)(3) for speedy trial purposes, nor had it erred in finding defendant was fit for trial; 6 experts testified that defendant was fabricating his symptoms.

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Aloha Islandair, Inc. v. Hoshijo, NO. 24561, SUPREME COURT OF HAWAI'I, January 26, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Airline company was improperly denied its constitutional right to a jury trial inasmuch as a responding party, who appealed a final order of the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission (HCRC) pursuant to Haw. Rev. Stat. § 368-16, was entitled to a jury trial on any claims that formed the basis of an award of common law damages by the HCRC.

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In the Interest of Doe, NO. 27115, SUPREME COURT OF HAWAI'I, January 26, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Court erred in: (1) denying parents, who retained residual interests in visitation of children, judicial review of decision of children's permanent custodian to deny them visitation; and (2) denying their motion to intervene and Haw. Rev. Stat. § 587-2. And, Haw. Fam. Ct. R. 24(a) were not in conflict regarding visitation during permanent custody.

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