MAKILA LAND CO., LLC v. KAPU

SCWC-17-0000358.

522 P.3d 259 (2022)

MAKILA LAND CO., LLC, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jonah Ke`eaumoku KAPU, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant, and Heirs or Assigns of Kua (k), Kainoa (w), also known as Kainoa Kikue Olala (w), and Samuel Hiku Kahalia; John Paul Kapu; Victoria Q. White; Kalani Kapu; and all whom it may concern, Respondents/Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

November 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Gluck , Hawai`i Appellate Pro Bono Program for Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant, Ke`eaumoku Kapu.

Francis P. Hogan , ( Michael W. Gibson and Benjamin M. Creps with him on the briefs) Honolulu, for Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, Makila Land Co., LLC.

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


In this case, we consider whether a letter from pro se litigant, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Jonah Ke`eaumoku Kapu ("Kapu"), should have been liberally construed by the Circuit Court of the Second Circuit ("circuit court") as a motion for reconsideration of the circuit...

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