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CHIKASUYE v. LOTA

No. 4788.

444 P.2d 904 (1968)

Clesson Y. CHIKASUYE, Kekoa D. Kaapu, Ben F. Kaito, Eugene F. Kennedy, George Koga, Herman G. P. Lemke, Yoshiro Nakamura and Matsuo Takabuki v. Eileen K. LOTA, Clerk of the City and County of Honolulu.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hiromu Suzawa, Deputy Corp. Counsel, City and County of Honolulu (Stanley Ling, Corp. Counsel, and T. Bruce Honda, Deputy Corp. Counsel, with him on the brief), for plaintiffs.

Charles M. Tonaki, Honolulu, for defendant.

R.G. Dodge, Honolulu, for Mary S. George, amicus curiae.

Jack H. Mizuha, Honolulu, for Toraki Matsumoto, intervenor-plaintiff.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, ABE, and LEVINSON, JJ., and FUKUSHIMA, Circuit Judge, assigned by reason of vacancy.

MARUMOTO, Justice.

This is a submission on agreed facts, under R.L.H. 1955, § 227-1, by eight of nine councilmen of the City and County of Honolulu, as plaintiffs, and the city and county clerk, as defendant, of questions in difference between them with regard to the validity of the apportionment of counsel seats, as set forth in the charter, and the duty of the clerk with reference to the conduct of the forthcoming election for councilmen.

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