IN RE DOE

No. 23149.

30 P.3d 878 (2001)

96 Hawai`i 272

In the Interest of Doe Children: Jane, Born on September 2, 1983; and John, Born on May 12, 1983. In the Interest of John Doe, Born on November 10, 1988.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

August 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio Herrara, Deputy Attorney General (Jay K. Goss and Mary Anne Magnier, with him on the briefs in No. 23149; and Catherine A. Kendrick, Jay K. Goss, and Mary Anne Magnier, on the briefs in No. 23640) for appellant Department of Health, State of Hawai`i.

James T. Wada, Guardian Ad Litem for appellee Jane Doe in No. 23149.

Matthew T. Ihara, Guardian Ad Litem for appellee John Doe in No. 23640.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, RAMIL, and ACOBA, JJ.


Opinion of the Court by MOON, C.J.

In these two consolidated cases, the Hawai`i Department of Health (DOH) appeals from orders of the Family Court of the First Circuit requiring DOH to pay for mental health services received by two children— Jane in original appeal No. 23149 and John in original appeal No. 23640 (collectively, Children), and subsequent orders denying reconsideration of same.1 In each case, the family court's orders...

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