DeJean v. Nago

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Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCEC-20-0000503 18-AUG-2020 01:31 PM SCEC-20-0000503 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I KHISTINA CALDWELL DEJEAN, Plaintiff, vs. SCOTT T. NAGO, in his capacity as Chief Election Officer, State of Hawai#i, Defendant. ORIGINAL PROCEEDING ORDER DISMISSING ELECTION COMPLAINT (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna and Wilson, JJ., and Circuit Judge Eddins, assigned by reason by vacancy) Upon consideration of plaintiff Khistina Caldwell DeJean’s election complaint, filed on August 7, 2020, respondent Scott Nago’s motion to dismiss the complaint, filed on August 14, 2020, the documents attached thereto and submitted in support thereof, and the record, it appears that this court lacks jurisdiction to consider the complaint. also HRS § 11-172. See HRS § 602-5; see Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion to dismiss is granted and the complaint is dismissed. DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, August 18, 2020. /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald /s/ Paula A. Nakayama /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Michael D. Wilson /s/ Todd W. Eddins

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