CHARMAINE TAVARES CAMPAIGN v. WONG

No. 28729.

217 P.3d 951 (2009)

CHARMAINE TAVARES CAMPAIGN, a Candidate Committee organized under (and as defined by) the Hawai`i Election Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Act, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Barbara U. WONG, in her capacity as the Executive Director of the Campaign Spending Commission of the State of Hawai`i, Defendant-Appellant, and Quong Enterprises, L.L.C., a California limited liability company, Plaintiff/Intervenor-Appellee v. Barbara U. Wong, in her capacity as the Executive Director of the Campaign Spending Commission of the State of Hawai`i, Defendant-Appellant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

June 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell A. Suzuki, Robyn B. Chun, Deputy Attorneys General, on the briefs, for Defendant-Appellant.

William F. Crockett (Crockett and Nakamura), Wailuku, on the briefs, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Charmaine Tavares Campaign and Plaintiff/Intervenor-Appellee Quong Enterprises, L.L.C.

FOLEY, Presiding Judge, FUJISE and LEONARD, JJ.


Opinion of the Court by LEONARD, J.

This is a statutory construction case concerning the campaign contribution limits set forth in Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 11-204(a)(1)(C) and (b) (Supp.2005). Defendant-Appellant Barbara U. Wong (Wong), in her capacity as the Executive Director of the Campaign Spending Commission of the State of Hawai`i (Commission), appeals from the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order...

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