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SCHUTTER v. SOONG

No. 17282.

873 P.2d 66 (1994)

76 Hawai'i 187

David C. SCHUTTER, Attorney at Law, Applicant-Petitioner, v. The Honorable Melvin SOONG, Judge of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawai`i, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brook Hart of Hart & Wolff, Honolulu, for applicant-petitioner.

Steven Michaels, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for respondent.

Before MOON, C.J., and KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ.

RAMIL, Justice.

Attorney David C. Schutter (Schutter) petitions this court for a special proceeding to review his two convictions for contempt of court and for writs of mandamus and prohibition. Schutter contends that the convictions for contempt of court and sentences should be vacated because: (1) First Circuit Court Judge Melvin Soong (Judge Soong) failed to disqualify himself; (2) the actions for which he was cited with contempt did not constitute contempt; (3...

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