Johnston v. Hawaii

Decision Date30 March 1970
Docket NumberNo. 1381,M,1381
Citation397 U.S. 336,90 S.Ct. 1152,25 L.Ed.2d 352
PartiesJOHNSTON et al. v. HAWAII. isc
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Norman Dorsen, for appellants.

PER CURIAM.

The appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.

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  • State v. Freitas
    • United States
    • Hawaii Supreme Court
    • November 9, 1979
    ...in the liabilities imposed. State v. Johnston, 51 Haw. 195, 456 P.2d 805 (1969), Appeal dismissed, sub nom. Johnston v. Hawaii, 397 U.S. 336, 90 S.Ct. 1152, 25 L.Ed.2d 352 (1970). It does not, however, require that state legislation operate or apply equally upon every citizen of a state. St......
  • Nelson v. Miwa
    • United States
    • Hawaii Supreme Court
    • February 24, 1976
    ...a fundamental right to public employment. In State v. Johnston, 51 Haw. 195, 456 P.2d 805 (1969), appeal dismissed, 397 U.S. 336, 90 S.Ct. 1152, 25 L.Ed.2d 352 (1970), we explained the effect of the equal protection clause as '(w)hat is prohibited by the equal protection guaranty is class l......
  • Shibuya v. Architects Hawaii Ltd.
    • United States
    • Hawaii Supreme Court
    • June 29, 1982
    ...and in the liabilities imposed," State v. Johnston, 51 Haw. 195, 202, 456 P.2d 805, 809 (1969), appeal dismissed, 397 U.S. 336, 90 S.Ct. 1152, 25 L.Ed.2d 352 (1970), HRS § 657-8 is constitutionally The decision here rests on our reading of Article I, § 5 of the Constitution of the State of ......
  • State v. Bogdanoff
    • United States
    • Hawaii Supreme Court
    • October 19, 1978
    ...v. Johnston, 51 Haw. 195, 197, 456 P.2d 805, 807, Rehearing denied, 51 Haw. 259, 456 P.2d 805 (1969), Appeal dismissed, 397 U.S. 336, 90 S.Ct. 1152, 25 L.Ed.2d 352 (1970); State v. Kekaualua, 50 Haw. 130, 132, 433 P.2d 131, 133 (1967). This is the rule which applies when a party seeks revie......
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