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KOOLAULOA WELFARE RIGHTS GROUP v. CHANG

No. 8708.

652 P.2d 185 (1982)

KOOLAULOA WELFARE RIGHTS GROUP, an unincorporated association of low-income persons in the State of Hawaii; Charles Perez and Violet Perez, individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Andrew CHANG, Director of the Department of Social Services and Housing, State of Hawaii; Edwin Tam, Administrator of the Department of Social Services and Housing, State of Hawaii; and Department of Social Services and Housing, State of Hawaii, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

October 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben H. Gaddis, Hilo (Calleen J. Ching and Brenton Rogozen, Honolulu, on the briefs, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii) for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert K. Richardson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for defendants-appellees.

Before LUM, Acting C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT, HAYASHI, JJ., and CHANG, Circuit Judge, in place of RICHARDSON, C.J., disqualified.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order entered December 2, 1981 certifying a class of plaintiffs as of October 11, 1977. We reverse and order dismissal of the case.

The complaint was filed on March 29, 1976, alleging that the appellees had violated § 91-3, HRS, in failing to promulgate, as rules, internal communication forms used by them in determining eligibility for certain public assistance payments by the State of Hawaii. It alleged that the...

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