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CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU v. ARIYOSHI

No. 9459.

689 P.2d 757 (1984)

CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU; County of Hawaii; County of Maui; County of Kauai; Eileen R. Anderson; Andrew I.T. Chang; Lawrence Koseki; Marilyn Whiting; Stanley H.L. Lum; Stanley T. Shiraki; Robert N. Kumasaka; Roy H. Tanji; William F. Remular; Wallace Y. Kunioka; Gary M. Slovin; Stanley D. Suyat; Francis J. Santos; Benjamin Fukumoto; Peter D. Leong; Donald Y. Asao; Melvin M. Nonaka; Thomas C. Blondin; Willard T. Chow; Ralph Portmore; Dr. Anna Maria Brault; Dorothy K. Ono; Francis Keala; Harold Falk; Joseph Conant; Charles K. Torigoe; Sharon Narimatsu; Michael M. McElroy; Robert B. Jones; Dr. Charles B. Odom; Dr. Richard Y.K. Wong; Marsha Petersen; Robert K. Masuda; Sam Carl; Charles F. Marsland, Jr.; Paul Toyozaki; Michael J. Chun; William A. Bonnet; Aaron D. Mahi; Roy A. Parker; and Dail Rhee, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Governor George R. ARIYOSHI, in his capacity as Governor of the State of Hawaii, and State of Hawaii, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. Arthur E. ROSS, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, City and County of Honolulu, State of Hawaii, individually and as representative of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. STATE of Hawaii; and Governor George R. Ariyoshi, in his capacity as Governor, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Reconsideration Denied November 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlene M. Aina, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees Ariyoshi, et al.

Francis M. Nakamoto, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants City and County, et al.

Arthur E. Ross, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu (Shirley Smith, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, with him on the reply brief), for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant Ross.

Before LUM, C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ., and JAMES S. BURNS, C.J., of Intermediate Court of Appeals, in place of WAKATSUKI, J., recused.

HAYASHI, Justice.

This is an appeal taken from a grant of summary judgment by the lower court which declared sections 34 and 34A of Act 129, Session Laws of Hawaii 1982, unconstitutional, but upheld the constitutionality of section 35 of the Act. We reverse the decision because the enactment of sections 34 and 34A is a proper exercise of the legislature's function to control matters of statewide concern. The question of the validity of section 35 is thereby mooted...

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