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WILSON v. FREITAS

Nos. 27747, 27856.

214 P.3d 1110 (2009)

Waldorf Roy WILSON, II, Plaintiff-Appellant v. George FREITAS; William Ching; Roy Asher; Marvin Rivera; Samuel Sheldon; County of Kauai; Joan Conrow; Honolulu Publishing Co., Ltd., nka Pacificbasin Communications, LLC dba Honolulu Magazine; Dennis Wilken; Kauai Publishing Co. dba The Garden Island; John Does 1-50; Jane Does 1-50; Doe Partnerships, Corporation, or other Entities 1-50; Doe Governmental Entities 1-50, Defendants-Appellees.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai'i.

As Amended August 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Naiwieha Wurdeman, Hilo, on the briefs, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John T. Komeiji, Karen Y. Arikawa (Watanabe Ing & Komeiji LLP), Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendant-Appellee.

Margaret H. Sueoka, Deputy County Attorney, on the briefs, for Defendant-Appellee William Ching.

Jeffrey S. Portnoy, Peter W. Olson (Cades Schutte LLP), Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees Dennis Wilken and Kauai Publishing Co. dba The Garden Island, Defendants-Appellees Joan Conrow and Honolulu Publishing Co., Ltd., dba Honolulu Magazine.

Roger R. Myers, Katherine A. Keating (Holme Roberts & Owen LLP), on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees Dennis Wilken and Kauai Publishing Co. dba The Garden Island.

David J. Minkin, Becky T. Chestnut, Kara M.L. Young (McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon LLP), Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees County of Kauai, Roy Asher, Samuel Sheldon and Marvin Rivera.

WATANABE, Acting Chief Judge, NAKAMURA, and FUJISE, JJ.

Opinion of the Court by NAKAMURA, J.

This case arises out of the investigation by the Kaua'i Police Department (KPD) of two murders and an attempted murder, each involving sexual assault and stabbing of a woman, that were committed in separate incidents in 2000 on Kaua'i. In 2002, Plaintiff-Appellant Waldorf Roy Wilson, II, (Wilson) sued the Kaua'i Police Chief, certain Kaua'i police officers, and the County of Kaua'i (County), claiming that they had engaged in misconduct...

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