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ARAKAKI v. CAYETANO

No. 02-16269.

324 F.3d 1078 (2003)

Earl F. ARAKAKI; Evelyn C. Arakaki; Sandra P. Burgess; Edward U. Bugarin; Patricia A. Carroll; Robert M. Chapman; Brian L. Clarke; Michael Y. Garcia; Toby M. Kravet; Thurston Twigg-Smith; Roger Grantham; James I. Kuroiwa, Jr.; Frances M. Nichols; Donna Malia Scaff; Jack H. Scaff; Allen H. Teshima, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Josiah L. Hoohuli; Patrick L. Kahawaiolaa; Virgil E. Day; Samuel L. Kealoha, Jr., Intervenors-Appellants, and Maui Loa, Intervenor, v. Benjamin J. CAYETANO, in his official capacity as the Governor of the State of Hawaii; United States of America, Defendants, and Neal Miyahira, in his official capacity as Director of the Department of Budget and Finance of the State of Hawaii; Glenn Okimoto; Gilbert Coloma-Agaran; James J. Nakatani; Seiji Naya; Brianminaai; Haunani Apoliona; Rowena Akana; Donald G. Cataluna; Linda Dela Cruz; Clayton Hee; Colette Y. Machado; Charles Ota; Oswald Stender; John D. Waihee, IV; Raynard C. Soon; Wanda Mae Agpalsa; Henry Cho; Thomas P. Contrades; Rockne Freitas; Herring Kalua; Milton Pa; John A.H. Tomoso, Defendants-Appellees, and Anthony Sang, Sr.; Hui Kako'o Aina Ho'Opulapula; Blossom Feiteira; Dutchy Saffery; State Council of Hawaiian Homestead Association, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 31, 2003.

Amended May 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Schoettle and Emmett E. Lee Loy, Honolulu, HI, for the appellants.

Charleen M. Aina, Deputy Attorney General, Sherry P. Broder, Robert G. Klein, McCorriston, Miller, Mukai, MacKinnon, LLP, Honolulu, HI, for the defendants.

Before: HUG, ALARCÓN, and GRABER, Circuit Judges.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Josiah Hoohuli and other native Hawaiians (collectively "Hoohuli") seek to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the provision of benefits by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs ("OHA"), the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands ("DHHL"), and the Hawaiian Homes Commission ("HHC") to native Hawaiians1 and Hawaiians.2 Hoohuli, lessees of Hawaiian homestead lands or applicants for such leases, seek intervention...

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