Narrative Opinion Summary
The Supreme Court of Hawaii has issued an order rejecting Joann I. Benson's application for a writ of certiorari, filed on August 9, 2022. The case, originally from the Intermediate Court of Appeals (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; Case No. 1DCC-XX-XXXXXXX), involved the State of Hawaii as the plaintiff-appellee. The order was signed by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald and Justices Paula A. Nakayama, Sabrina S. McKenna, Michael D. Wilson, and Todd W. Eddins, and dated September 19, 2022.
Legal Issues Addressed
Finality of Intermediate Court of Appeals Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The decision of the Intermediate Court of Appeals remains in effect as the Supreme Court rejected the certiorari application, meaning no further review will be conducted by the higher court.
Reasoning: The case, originally from the Intermediate Court of Appeals (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; Case No. 1DCC-XX-XXXXXXX), involved the State of Hawaii as the plaintiff-appellee.
Judicial Authority and Signatoriessubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The order rejecting the writ of certiorari was signed by the Chief Justice and a panel of justices, demonstrating the procedural formality and authority behind the decision.
Reasoning: The order was signed by Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald and Justices Paula A. Nakayama, Sabrina S. McKenna, Michael D. Wilson, and Todd W. Eddins, and dated September 19, 2022.
Rejection of Writ of Certiorarisubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Supreme Court of Hawaii denied the application for a writ of certiorari submitted by Joann I. Benson, thereby upholding the decision of the Intermediate Court of Appeals.
Reasoning: The Supreme Court of Hawaii has issued an order rejecting Joann I. Benson's application for a writ of certiorari, filed on August 9, 2022.