Castro v. Melchor

Opinion

Electronically Filed

Supreme Court

SCWC-12-0000753

09-JUN-2016

01:59 PM

SCWC-12-0000753

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I

LEAH CASTRO, individually and as PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE of the ESTATE OF BRIANDALYNNE CASTRO, deceased minor, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

LEROY MELCOR, in his official capacity; WANNA BHALANG, in her official capacity; TOMI BRADLEY, in her official capacity;

STATE OF HAWAI'I; and HAWAI'I DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Petitioners/Defendants-Appellants,

and

AMY YASUNAGA, in her official capacity; ROBERTA MARKS, in her official capacity; KENNETH ZIENKIEWICZ, M.D., in his official capacity; and KEITH WAKABAYASHI, in his official capacity, Respondents/Defendants-Appellees.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-12-0000753; CIV. NO. 08-1-0901)

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna, Pollack, and Wilson, JJ.)

Petitioners/Defendants-Appellants’ Application for Writ

of Certiorari filed on April 29, 2016, is hereby accepted and

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will be scheduled for oral argument. The parties will be notified by the appellate clerk regarding scheduling.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, June 9, 2016.

Caron M. Inagaki, /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

Marie Manuele Gavigan

and Henry S. Kim /s/ Paula A. Nakayama

for petitioners /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

Sue V. Hansen

Charles W. Crumpton /s/ Richard W. Pollack

for respondent Leah Castro /s/ Michael D. Wilson