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Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop v. Au

Citation: Not availableDocket: SCWC-16-0000235

Court: Hawaii Supreme Court; November 12, 2019; Hawaii; State Supreme Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi has accepted the application for a writ of certiorari filed by Ronald G.S. Au on September 19, 2019, regarding the case involving the Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, also known as Kamehameha Schools. The application pertains to the Intermediate Court of Appeals case number CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX and Civil No. 13-1-0420. The court has decided that no oral argument will be held unless a party requests it within ten days, following Rule 34(c) of the Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure. The order was issued on November 13, 2019, and is signed by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald and Justices Paula A. Nakayama, Sabrina S. McKenna, Richard W. Pollack, and Michael D. Wilson.

Legal Issues Addressed

Judicial Order Issuance

Application: The order regarding the writ of certiorari and procedural matters was issued by the Supreme Court on a specific date.

Reasoning: The order was issued on November 13, 2019, and is signed by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald and Justices Paula A. Nakayama, Sabrina S. McKenna, Richard W. Pollack, and Michael D. Wilson.

Oral Argument Request Procedure

Application: No oral argument will be conducted unless a party requests it within ten days, adhering to the specified procedural rule.

Reasoning: The court has decided that no oral argument will be held unless a party requests it within ten days, following Rule 34(c) of the Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure.

Writ of Certiorari Acceptance

Application: The Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi has accepted a writ of certiorari concerning a decision by the Intermediate Court of Appeals.

Reasoning: The Supreme Court of the State of Hawaiʻi has accepted the application for a writ of certiorari filed by Ronald G.S. Au on September 19, 2019, regarding the case involving the Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, also known as Kamehameha Schools.