Hawaii Supreme Court
Recent News About Hawaii Supreme Court
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Hawaii Land Use Commission applauds state high court's decision
The Hawaii Land Use Commission has won its fight against the issuing of special permits for overnight camps on agricultural land, following a ruling from the Hawaii Supreme Court.
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Hawaii chief justice lauds attorneys who volunteered during worst of COVID-19
For 10 years, individual attorneys, law firms, and professional legal associations have volunteered at Hawaii’s courthouse self-help centers, providing free legal consultations to people who can’t afford a lawyer.
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Hawaii Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being: 'When attorneys are well, the community benefits'
Legal professionals consider the issue of their own well-being in a recent Report of the Hawaii Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being.
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'The right decision': Okimoto lauds decision to end early release program for prisoners
The Hawaii Supreme Court recently ended a program for the early release of inmates from jail.
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Science versus sacred ground at center of Mauna Kea telescope construction
The dispute over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is raging, going back to when 33 protesters were arrested in 2019 for blocking workers from carrying needed equipment up Mauna Kea.