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SOLOMON v. ABERCROMBIE

Nos. SCPW-11-0000732, SCPW-11-0000741.

270 P.3d 1013 (2012)

126 Haw. 283

Malama SOLOMON, State Senator, 1st Senatorial District; Louis Hao; Patricia A. Cook; And Steven G. Pavao, Petitioners, v. Neil ABERCROMBIE, Governor, State of Hawai'i; Scott Nago, Chief Election Officer, State of Hawai'i; State of Hawai'i 2011 Reapportionment Commission; Victoria Marks; Lorrie Lee Stone; Anthony Takitani; Calvert Chipchase IV; Elizabeth Moore; Clarice Y. Hashimoto; Harold S. Masumoto; Dylan Nonaka; and Terry E. Thomason, Respondents. Michael J. Matsukawa, Petitioner, v. State of Hawai'i 2011 Reapportionment Commission; and Scott Nago, Chief Election Officer, State of Hawai'i, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Hawai'i.

January 6, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Matsukawa , petitioner pro se.

Russell A. Suzuki , Diane Erickson , and Robyn B. Chun , Deputy Attorneys General, for respondents Chief Election Officer Scott Nago, State of Hawai'i 2011 Reapportionment Commission, Victoria Marks, Lorrie Lee Stone, Anthony Takitani, Calvert Chipchase IV, Elizabeth Moore, Clarice Y. Hashimoto, Harold S. Masumoto, Dylan Nonaka, and Terry E. Thomason.

Charlene M. Aina and Harvey E. Henderson , Deputy Attorneys General, for respondent Governor Neil Abercrombie.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, ACOBA, DUFFY, and McKENNA, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

In these related original proceedings, the petitioners petitioned this court pursuant to the Hawai'i Constitution, article IV, section 10, quoted infra, for: (1) a judgment invalidating the 2011 Final Reapportionment Plan for the state legislature adopted and filed on September 26, 2011 by the State of Hawai'i 2011 Reapportionment Commission; (2) a writ of mandamus directing the Reapportionment Commission to prepare and file a new reapportionment...

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