Scotto v. Hawaii Public Housing Authority, State of Hawaii

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Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCPW-14-0000973 05-AUG-2014 10:05 AM SCPW-14-0000973 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I LIVIA SCOTTO, Petitioner, vs. HAWAI#I PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY, STATE OF HAWAI#I, Respondent. ORIGINAL PROCEEDING ORDER (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna, Pollack, and Wilson, JJ.) Upon consideration of the documents filed by Petitioner Livia Scotto, on July 18, 2014, which was filed as a petition for a writ of mandamus, the supplemental submission, filed on July 21, 2014, and the record, it appears that Petitioner is challenging the Findings of Facts, Conclusions of Law, Decision and Order issued by the Oahu Eviction Board A, Hawai#i Public Housing Authority on June 18, 2014. The documents, however, should have been filed in the circuit court pursuant to HRS §§ 91-14 and 356D-96. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk of the Appellate Court shall forward the documents to the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawai#i to file as a notice of appeal. The filing date shall be deemed the date that the documents were filed in this court. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that the petition for a writ of mandamus is dismissed. DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, August 5, 2014. /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald /s/ Paula A. Nakayama /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Richard W. Pollack /s/ Michael D. Wilson 2

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