ABE v. DYER

No. 15566.

256 F.2d 728 (1958)

Kazuhisa ABE et al., Appellants, v. John F. DYER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Y. C. Choy, Atty. Gen., Morio Omori, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Henry H. Shigekane, Deputy Atty. Gen., Territory of Hawaii, Heen, Kai, Dodge & Lum, George T. Nakamura, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellants.

Hogan, Dyer & Rothwell, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee.

Before DENMAN, POPE and FEE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Abe, and the other members save two of the Hawaiian Legislature, appeal from a declaratory decree of the District Court holding that appellee Dyer, plaintiff below, had been deprived of his liberty and property without due process of law and equal protection of the law.1 The contention below was that the appellants had failed since 1900 to reapportion the Senate and the House Districts as required by Section 55 of the Hawaiian...

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