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DOE v. STATE ETHICS COMMISSION

No. 5141.

494 P.2d 559 (1972)

John DOE and Richard Doe, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE ETHICS COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 7, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen K.O. Conahan, Sp. Counsel, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Arthur S.K. Fong, and Jack H. Mizuha, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and MARUMOTO, ABE, LEVINSON and KOBAYASHI, JJ.

ABE, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether the State Ethics Commission has the power to consider complaints, make investigations, and prosecute charges concerning individuals who have terminated their employment with the State.

Plaintiffs are former employees of the State of Hawaii. Charges were brought against them for violation of sections of H.R.S. Chapter 84. While investigations relating to the charges were being conducted, both employees resigned...

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