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NACHTWEY v. DOI

No. 6329.

583 P.2d 955 (1978)

Floyd Edward NACHTWEY, Plaintiff, v. The Honorable Nelson K. DOI, as Lieutenant Governor of the State of Hawaii, and the Honorable Morris Takushi, as State of Hawaii Elections Administrator, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

August 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Schweigert, Lester L. Peetz, Honolulu, for plaintiff.

Donn G. Kessler, Dept. of Atty. Gen., Randall Y. Iwase, Robin K. Campaniano, Deputy Attys. Gen., Honolulu, for defendants.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and KOBAYASHI, OGATA, MENOR and KIDWELL, JJ.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

On August 18, 1976, plaintiff Floyd Edward Nachtwey, an indigent, sought to file as a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from the First Congressional District of Hawaii. He was denied a place on the election ballot for his failure to comply with HRS § 12-6(4).1 This law allowed an indigent to file as a candidate for the House of Representatives...

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