PUNOHU v. SUNN

No. 9045.

666 P.2d 1135 (1983)

Pamela PUNOHU, Annette Okikawa, Marylou Doescher, Frances Tauala, Patricia Fernandez, Earlene Demello, Ernell Garcia, Pearl Lee, Lillian Correa, Lucille Sanchez, Patricia Miranda, Barbara and Dennis Branco, Patricia Gahan and Jerold Doss, Appellants-Appellees, v. Franklin SUNN, Director of the Department of Social Services and Housing, Appellee-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Farrell, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for appellee-appellant.

Brenton Rogozen, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, Honolulu, for appellants-appellees.

Before LUM, C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ., and CHANG, Circuit Judge, assigned by reason of vacancy.


PADGETT, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Director of the Department of Social Service and Housing, State of Hawaii from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit. The proceedings in the First Circuit were appeals by the individual appellees from rulings at fair hearings held pursuant to § 346-12, HRS. At those hearings, the appellees were appealing from proposed reductions or terminations of their public assistance benefits in various categories...

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