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SAMESHIMA v. YAMASHIRO

No. 8053.

642 P.2d 544 (1982)

Muneo SAMESHIMA, Individually and as Councilman, County of Hawaii, and on behalf of the Concerned Taxpayers of Hawaii, Plaintiff, v. Stephen K. YAMASHIRO, Individually and as Councilman and Chairman of the Council, County of Hawaii, Defendant-Appellee.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

March 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Paul Benco, Honolulu (E. Cooper Brown, Honolulu, on the briefs), for plaintiff.

Christopher P. McKenzie and Benjamin L. Carroll, III, Honolulu (McKenzie, Trecker & Fritz and Albert Gould, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before HAYASHI, C.J., and PADGETT and BURNS, JJ.

PADGETT, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order adjudging appellant of contempt. We affirm.

Appellant, acting as attorney for the plaintiff, filed an action against Appellee Stephen K. Yamashiro, a councilman and chairman of the council in the County of Hawaii. The complaint charged Yamashiro with violations of the Code of Professional Responsibility, the Hawaii Constitution, the Hawaii Revised Statutes, and the Hawaii County Charter, by reason of conflicts...

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