· 7/13/1999
State v. Kotis
Citations
- 984 P.2d 78
- 91 Haw. 319
- 1999 Haw. LEXIS 260
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the plain language and legislative history of the statute at issue in that case was \silent\ as to intent, and resorting to pari materia
- stating that “ m appeli ate court may, in its discretion, take judicial notice of files or ree-ords of a case on appeal”
- Under Hawaii law, “[a]dministrative rules, like statutes, have the force and effect of law.”
- court may take notice of an adjudicative fact in its own record, with or without a request of the parties
- court noted that “where there is a ‘plainly irreconcilable’ conflict between a general and a specific statute concerning the same subject matter, the specific will be favored”
- “Administrative rules, like statutes, have the force and effect of law.” (Citations omitted.)
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Judges: Moon, Klein, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil
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