LONO v. ARIYOSHI

No. 6729.

621 P.2d 976 (1981)

Peter LONO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George ARIYOSHI, individually and in his capacity as Governor of Hawaii; Andrew Chang, individually and in his capacity as Director of Social Services & Housing, State of Hawaii; Michael Kakesako, individually and in his capacity as Administrator, Corrections Division, Department of Social Services & Housing; Antone Olim, individually and in his capacity as Administrator, Hawaii State Prison; and Edwin Shimoda, individually and in his capacity as Chairperson, Lono Program Committee, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

January 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne R. Young, Honolulu (David S. Hobler, Honolulu, on the opening brief; Hawaii Correctional Legal Services, Inc., of counsel) for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael A. Lilly, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for defendants-appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MENOR and OGATA, JJ., and Retired Justice MARUMOTO in place of KOBAYASHI, J., excused.


MARUMOTO, Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff Peter Lono from the order of the First Circuit Court dismissing his complaint against the Governor of Hawaii, and other State officials concerned with the administration of Hawaii State Prison (HSP).

In the complaint, plaintiff sought temporary and permanent injunctive relief against his transfer from HSP to a mainland penal institution, and a declaratory judgment that his transfer would be in violation of...

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