STOP H-3 ASS'N v. STATE DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 10164.

706 P.2d 446 (1985)

STOP H-3 ASSOCIATION; Life of the Land; Conservation Council For Hawaii; Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter; and Hui Malama Aina O Ko'Olau, Appellants, v. STATE of Hawaii, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; Board of Land and Natural Resources; Hawaii Audubon Society; Hawaii Trail and Mountain Club; Pig Hunters Association of Oahu; Hawaii Dredging and Construction Company; Construction Industry Legislative Organization; Kaneohe Neighborhood Board No. 30; Building Industry Association of Hawaii; Hawaii Construction and Building Trades Council; Cement and Concrete Products Industry of Hawaii, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyce R. Brown, Jr., Cynthia H.H. Thielen, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellants Stop H-3 Ass'n, Life of the Land, Conservation Council for Hawaii and Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter.

Ronald Albu, Legal Aid Soc. of Hawaii, Kaneohe, Hawaii, for appellant Hui Malama Aina O Ko'olau.

Keith Y. Tanaka, Terence S. Yamamoto, Randall Y.K. Young, Deputy Attys. Gen., Warren H. Higa, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee State of Hawaii Dept. of Transp.

Michael A. Lilly, Atty. Gen., Edwin P. Watson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee Bd. of Land and Natural Resources.

Hawaii Audubon Society, Dr. Wayne Gagne, Hawaii Trail and Mountain Club, Richard H. Booth, Pig Hunters Ass'n of Oahu, Charles Phelps, pro se.

Louann Kam, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee Hawaii Dredging and Const. Co.

Kenneth Takenaka, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee Const. Industry Legislative Organization.

Kaneohe Neighborhood Bd. No. 30, Warren Nakamura, Bdg. Industry Ass'n of Hawaii, Elroy J. Chun, Hawaii Const. and Bdg. Trades Council, Norman Janicki, Jr., Cement and Concrete Products Industry of Hawaii, Thomas E. Bastis, pro se.


LUM, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a lower court order upholding the granting of a Conservation District Use Permit to the state Department of Transportation for construction of an interstate highway through North Halawa Valley. Appellants Stop H-3 Association; Life of the Land; Conservation Counsel of Hawaii; Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter and Hui Malama Aina o Ko'olau challenge the state Board of Land and Natural Resources' authority to issue the permit. As...

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