HICKS v. 2021 HAWAI`I REAPPORTIONMENT COM'N

SCPW-22-0000078.

508 P.3d 1188 (2022)

William M. HICKS; Ralph Boyea; Madge Schaefer; Michaela Ikeuchi; Kimeona Kane; Maki Morinoue; Roberta Mayor; Deborah Ward; Jennifer Lienhart-Tsuji; Larry S. Veray; and Philip Barnes, Petitioners, v. The 2021 HAWAI`I REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION and Its Members; the State of Hawai`i Office of Elections; and Scott Nago, in his official capacity as Chief Elections Officer, State of Hawai`i, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

May 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mateo Caballero , for petitioners.

Lauren K. Chun ( Patricia Ohara , Honolulu, Lori N. Tanigawa , and Reese R. Nakamura on the briefs), for respondents.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, AND EDDINS, JJ.; WITH McKENNA, J., CONCURRING SEPARATELY AND DISSENTING, WITH WHOM WILSON, J., JOINS; AND WILSON, J., ALSO DISSENTING SEPARATELY.


Article IV of the Hawai`i Constitution concerns reapportionment, the process through which the state's legislators are distributed and its political districts redrawn.

It provides that every ten years a nine-member reapportionment commission (the commission) shall...

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