IN RE DOE

Nos. 26721, 26722.

118 P.3d 54 (2005)

In the Interest of Jane DOE, Born on November 22, 2002, a Minor (No. 26721; FC-S No. 02-08654). In the Interest of Jane Doe, Born on November 22, 1998, a Minor (No. 26722; FC-S No. 02-08475).

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

August 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffry R. Buchli, Kapolei, on the briefs, for Mother-Appellant.

Deirdre Marie-Iha and Dorothy D. Sellers, Deputy Attorneys General, State of Hawai`i, for Department of Human Services-Appellee.

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


Opinion of the Court by ACOBA, J.

Mother-Appellant (Mother)1 appeals from the May 4, 2004 order of the family court of the first circuit (the court) awarding permanent custody in favor of the Department of Human Services-Appellee (DHS) and the June 29, 2004 orders denying Mother's May 21, 2004 motion for reconsideration. We hold the orders must be vacated and the matters herein remanded because...

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