SHIMOSE v. HAWAI`I HEALTH SYSTEMS CORP.

No. SCWC-12-0000422.

345 P.3d 145 (2015)

Zak K. SHIMOSE, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HAWAI`I HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION dba Hilo Medical Center, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

January 16, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zak K. Shimose, petitioner pro se.

Sarah O. Wang and Darin R. Leong , Honolulu, for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, and POLLACK, JJ., and Circuit Judge ALM, in Place of ACOBA, J., Recused.


Subject to some restrictions, Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 378-2.5 (Supp.2007) allows employers to deny employment based on an individual's conviction record "provided that the conviction record bears a rational relationship to the duties and responsibilities of the position." In 2007, Petitioner Zak...

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