Legal Opinion

Blake v. County of Kauai Planning Commission.

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 2013No. SCWC-11-0000342PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

RECKTENWALD, C.J.

This case involves a challenge to the County of Kaua'i Planning Commission’s approval of a subdivision application for the Eric A. Knudsen Trust’s development of land in Kóloa, Kaua'i. One of the challenged aspects of the proposed subdivision was the need for the Knudsen Trust to breach a historic road (Hapa Road) and its adjacent rock wall to provide access into the subdivision. During the Planning Commission’s consideration of the Knudsen Trust’s subdivision application, all the parties assumed that Hapa Road belonged to the County of Kaua'i. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Williamson County Regional Planning Commission v. Hamilton Bank of Johnson CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. D.L. v. Unified School District No. 497Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  4. Air Line Pilots Ass'n v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Ka Pa'akai O Ka'Aina v. Land Use CommissionHawaii Supreme Court · 2000

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