Opinion of the Court by ACOBA, J.
We hold that when reviewing a decision of the Hawai'i Civil Rights Commission (HCRC) the standard of review, pursuant to Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 368-16(a) (1993), for the circuit court to apply, is de novo review. On appeal from the circuit court's decision, pursuant to HRS § 368-16(d) (1993), this court applies the same standard of review applicable to all other appeals from the circuit court. Accordingly...
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