Legal Opinion
Day v. Apoliona
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 7, 2007No. 06-16625PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERZON, Circuit Judge:
The Hawaii Admission Act, Pub.L. No. 86-3, 73 Stat. 4 (1959) (“Admission Act”) granted Hawaii title to most of the federal government’s public land within the state, id. at § 5(b)-(e), 73 Stat. at 5-6, and required the state to hold that land and profits from it in “public trust” for five purposes, id. at § 5(f), 73 Stat. at 6. One such purpose is “for the betterment of the conditions of Native Hawaiians.” Id. The other purposes — -for public schools, development of farm and home ownership, public improvements, and the provision of land for public use — are not limited…
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