In Re Nc

231 P.3d 457 (2010)

In the Interest of N.C., a Minor.

No. 28294.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

April 19, 2010.

As Corrected April 26, 2010.

Julie Kai Barreto, Kamuela, for petitioner/minor-appellant.

Linda L. Walton, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent/plaintiff-appellee.

MOON, C.J., ACOBA, and DUFFY, JJ.; and RECKTENWALD, J., dissenting, with whom NAKAYAMA, J., joins.

Opinion of the Court by DUFFY, J.

On March 4, 2010, this court accepted petitioner/minor-appellant NC's (NC) timely application for writ of certiorari to review the June 26, 2009 summary disposition order of the Intermediate Court of…