MAEDA v. AMEMIYA

No. 6081.

594 P.2d 136 (1979)

Alvin H. MAEDA and Edward Lee, Plaintiffs, and Clark S. Toguchi, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald AMEMIYA, Attorney General, State of Hawaii, and Christopher Cobb, Director, Department of Land and Natural Resources, State of Hawaii, Defendants-Appellees, and Castle & Cooke, Inc., d b a Hawaiian Tuna Packers, United Fishing Agency and Tuna Boat Owners' Association of Hawaii, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kazuhisa Abe, Honolulu (Abe & Abe, Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Lester Wong, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu (Susan Y.M. Chock, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

David J. Reber, Honolulu (Goodsill, Anderson & Quinn, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendants-intervenors-appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., OGATA and MENOR, JJ., and KOBAYASHI, Retired Justice assigned by reason of vacancy and KATO, Circuit Judge, in place of KIDWELL, J., disqualified.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs, Alvin H. Maeda, Edward Lee and Clark S. Toguchi, filed an action for declaratory judgment in circuit court against Ronald Amemiya, Attorney General of the State of Hawaii, and Christopher Cobb, Director of the State Department of Land and Natural Resources (appellees), seeking to declare Hawaii Revised Statutes § 188-45 (1974) unconstitutional as violative of the equal protection clause of the...

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