SUITT v. STATE

SCWC-20-0000370.

520 P.3d 258 (2022)

Bryan SUITT, Petitioner/Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Hawai`i, Respondent/Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

November 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kai Lawrence , Honolulu, for petitioner.

Donn Fudo (on the briefs) for respondent State of Hawai`i.

Laura K. Maeshiro and Craig Y. Iha (on the briefs), Honolulu, for respondent Hawai`i Paroling Authority, State of Hawai`i.

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


The Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) dismissed post-conviction relief petitioner Bryan Suitt's appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

We agree with the ICA that Suitt's appeal was not properly taken from a final order. But because the appeal's procedural defects stemmed from ineffective assistance of counsel...

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