Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. McClung v. Fukushima
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1972No. 5231PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
MARUMOTO, J.
Petitioner, David C. McClung, is president of the State senate, and respondent is presiding judge of the ninth division of the first circuit court.
By a petition originally filed in this court on October 22, 1971, petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus directing respondent to dismiss a complaint for defamation filed against him in the first circuit by Neil Abercrombie and relieve him from being subjected to inquiry regarding his statements and actions which are alleged to be defamatory. The case in the circuit court is docketed as Civil No. 33036 of that court.
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2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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