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· 10/1/2007

Sierra Club v. Department of Transportation

Citations

  • 167 P.3d 292
  • 115 Haw. 299

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • acknowledging borrowed justiciability requirements from federal framework “based on this court’s prudential rules of judicial self-governance”
  • acknowledging borrowed justiciability requirements from federal framework “based on this court’s prudential rules of judicial self-governance”
  • \Standing is concerned with whether the parties have the right to bring suit.\ (quoting Pele Def. Fund v. Puna Geothermal Venture, 77 Hawai#i 64, 67, 881 P.2d 1210, 1213 (1994))
  • proposed developments to the Kahului Harbor in order to accommodate the operations of the Hawaii Superferry project
  • “The less rigorous standing requirement this court applies in environmental cases draws support from the Hawaii Constitution, article XI, section 9.”

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Judges: Moon, Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, Duffy

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