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INTEREST OF AB

SCWC-18-0000010.

454 P.3d 439 (2019)

In the INTEREST OF AB.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

As Amended December 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Steinberg , for petitioner.

Ian T. Tsuda , Julio C. Herrera , Kurt J. Shimamoto , and Patrick A. Pascual ( Sandra L.S. Freitas and Julio C. Herrera on the brief), for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, POLLACK, AND WILSON, JJ.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case requires us to address the proper consideration and weight of a hānai1 relationship in the context of a child welfare proceeding. We conclude that a hānai relative who is a child's resource caregiver has an interest in that child...

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