REES v. CARLISLE

No. 26998.

153 P.3d 1131 (2007)

Keene H. REES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Peter CARLISLE, City and County of Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney, in his official and individual capacities, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lois K. Perrin (of American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation) and Earle A. Partington (of Law Office of Earle A. Partington), on the briefs, for plaintiff-appellant Robert Rees.

John F. Perkin and Brandee J.K. Faria, Honolulu, (of Perkin & Faria, LLLC), on the briefs, for defendant-appellee Peter Carlisle, City and County of Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney, in his official and individual capacities.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, ACOBA, and DUFFY, JJ., and Circuit Judge CRANDALL, in Place of NAKAYAMA, J., Recused.


Opinion of the Court by DUFFY, J.

Plaintiff-Appellant Robert Rees1 appeals from the November 23, 2004 final judgment of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit,2 granting summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Peter Carlisle, City and County of Honolulu prosecuting attorney, and against Rees on all counts, in a suit over the legality of Carlisle's use of public funds and other public resources to advocate...

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