Legal Opinion

Selwyn A. Robinson v. George R. Ariyoshi, Governor, and McBryde Sugar Company, Limited

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1988No. 88-1543, 88-1679PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

This Hawaii water rights case, which has meandered through state and federal courts for more than 60 years, has once again returned to us. The plaintiffs have moved to restrict the issues upon this appeal to the scope of the Supreme Court’s remand. The motion should not be necessary, but the State defendants apparently have endless time and energy.

In Robinson v. Ariyoshi, 753 F.2d 1468 (9th Cir.1985), we held that this case constituted a “case or controversy” ripe for judicial review. See U.S. Const, art. Ill, § 2.

The Supreme Court vacated our judgment and remanded the case for further…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. James Lynn HootonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. Michael Paul HouserCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Richardson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Frank J. Ostrofe v. H.S. Crocker Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Joanne Kotler, Individually and as Administratrix, Etc. v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. Edward C. Abell, Jr. v. Potomac Insurance Company of Illinois, Joe E. FryarCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. In Re the Conditional Use Permit Granted to Van ZantenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Robinson v. AriyoshiDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1989
  5. United States v. BlaszczakCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2022

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