Case Title: Awai-Tavares v. State, Dept. of Education

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State: hawaii

Court: Hawaii Supreme Court

Date: 2005-05-09T00:00:00Z

Document:
No. 27012
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HANAT'E g
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LYNN AWAT-TAVARES, Individually and as next friend to CODY
TAVARES, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants

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STATE OF HAWAI'I, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Defendant-Appellee
and

JOHN DOES 1-10; JANE DOES 1-10; DOE PARTNERSHIPS 1-10; and DOE
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES 1-10 inclusive, Defendants

 

APPEAL FROM THE SECOND CIRCUIT
(crv. No. 99-0778)
(By: Nakayama, J. for the court")

Upon consideration of the motion for reconsideration of
the June 23, 2005 order dismissing appeal,’ the papers in support
and the record, it appears that our order dismissing No. 26740
explained that the August 2, 2004 notice of appeal was @
premature appeal that did not fall within the provision of HRAP
4(a) (2) because an HRCP SB separate judgment was not entered by
the time the record for No. 26740 was filed with the supreme
court on October 1, 2004, citing Jenkins v. Cades Schutte Fleming

GWiright, 76 Hawai'i 115, 120, 869 P.2d 1334, 1339 (1994) ("An

 

considered by: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, and Acoba, JJ.
and Cireuit Judge Chan, in place of Duffy, J. recused.

 

 

athe May 9, 2005 order dismissing appeal was vacated on June 3,
2005 because the order was signed in error by Associate Justice
Duffy, who recused himself from this case on March 3, 2005.

 
appeal from an order that is not reduced to a judgment in f

 

of or against the party by the time the record is filed in the
supreme court will be dismissed (as premature]."). Therefore,

TT 18 HEREBY ORDERED that the motion for
reconsideration is denied.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai'i, July 7, 2005.

Associate Justice