In the Interest of Doe

The Family Court of the Third Circuit entered a decree adjudging that Doe, a minor, was a law violator within the purview of Hawai‘i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 571-11(1) (1985) for, inter alia, driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor (DUI) in violation of HRS § 291-4(a)(1) (1985). On appeal, Doe contends that the family court erred in denying Doe’s motion to suppress evidence of the results of the field sobriety tests administered to him because the procedures regarding those tests had not been adopted pursuant to rule-making directives of HRS Chapter 91, the Hawai‘i Administrative…