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LEWIS v. CAYETANO

No. 14957.

823 P.2d 738 (1992)

Walter LEWIS, Stanley E. Doran, Joyce H. Doty, Robert Jr. Orlik, Ferne V. Orlik, Beryl Blaich, Llewellan N. Zablan, Janice E. Ellis, John Fledderman, Muriel M. Heyn, Marie Ca Lemke, John F. Barretto, Jr., Ronald T. Weakley, Louis E. Abrams, Robert B. Wright, Roy B. Powell, Richard B. Jacobsen, Richard H. Schulz, Bernard R. Magnant, Dennis S. Nimkie, Dorsey Darwin, Dave Vaughn, Jim Haevers, Mike Haevers, John McClure, Daphne McClure, Norman Ross, Raymond Chuan, Helena Santos, Byron Fears, Dorothy Fears, George Anderson, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. Benjamin J. CAYETANO, Lieutenant Governor, State of Hawaii, Jerome Y.K. Hew, County Clerk, County of Kauai, County of Kauai, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

January 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Childs (Bradford N. Dewan, with him on the briefs), Lihue, Kauai, for plaintiffs.

Michael Greenberg, Deputy County Atty., County of Kauai, Lihue, for defendants Jerome Y.K. Hew and County of Kauai.

Charleen M. Aina (Patricia Green Riley, with her on the brief), Deputy Attys. Gen., Honolulu, for defendant Benjamin J. Cayetano, Lieutenant Governor, State of Hawaii.

Before LUM, C.J., and PADGETT, HAYASHI, WAKATSUKI and MOON, JJ.

WAKATSUKI, Justice.

The Kauai County Council adopted two separate resolutions proposing amendments to the County Charter. Resolution 98 proposed amending the Charter to provide for two Council members to be elected at-large and five members to be elected from separate council districts by eligible voters residing in each separate council district (Proposal 4). Under Resolution 111, four Council members would be elected at...

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