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· 7/10/1980

State v. Kailua Auto Wreckers, Inc.

Citations

  • 615 P.2d 730
  • 62 Haw. 222
  • 10 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20951
  • 1980 Haw. LEXIS 165

How courts have described this case

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

  • discussing infractions of state public health regulations, the court noted that such penal code “violations” do not technically constitute crimes; the court, however, did not expressly find such infractions to be “civil” in nature
  • corporate officer who had central role in directing business operations and authorized unlawful acts may be held individually liable for corporate penal law violation
  • “open burning” infractions are “violations” and not technically crimes under Hawaii penal code

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Judges: Richardson, Ogata, Menor, Marumoto, Kobayashi, Vacancies

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