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COSTA v. SUNN

No. 8549.

642 P.2d 530 (1982)

Audrey K. COSTA and Suzanne Carol Palmer, individually and on behalf of the others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Franklin Y. SUNN, individually and in his capacity as Director of the Department of Social Services and Housing, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

As Amended March 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd Boley, Wailuku (Brenton Rogozen, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii), with him on opening brief, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert K. Richardson and Loretta A. Ebinger, Deputy Attys. Gen., Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

Before LUM, Acting C.J., NAKAMURA, J., Retired Justice MARUMOTO in place of RICHARDSON, C.J., Recused, and Retired Justices OGATA and MENOR assigned by Reason of Vacancies.

NAKAMURA, Justice.

The issue is whether two notices of public hearings on proposed amendments of the rules of the Public Welfare Division of the Department of Social Services and Housing (DSSH or the department) conformed to applicable provisions of the Hawaii Administrative Procedure Act, HRS Chapter 91 (HAPA). Plaintiffs-appellants, recipients of public assistance under programs administered by the DSSH, contend the published notices failed to state the "substance...

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