Legal Opinion

Bettencourt v. Bettencourt

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1995No. 18174PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant Calvin G. Betten-court, Jr. (appellant) appeals from the family court’s August 6, 1993 order requiring, inter alia, that appellant pay attorney’s fees incurred by plaintiff-appellee Ruby Ann Bet-tencourt, nka Ruby Ann Richardson (appel-lee), as a result of appellant’s failure to follow court rules [hereinafter, the sanction order]. Appellant also appeals from the family court’s May 23,1994 order, wherein the court held that the sanction order ' “currently stands and is enforceable” [hereinafter, the May 23, 1994 order]. Because we have no basis upon…

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