Title: Carter v. Johnson
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: SCPW-23-0000358
State: Hawaii
Issuer: Hawaii Supreme Court
Date: July 5, 2023

SCPW-23-0000358 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI ________________________________________________________________ SAMUEL CARTER, Petitioner, vs. THE HONORABLE RONALD G. JOHNSON, Judge of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawaiʻi, Respondent Judge, and STATE OF HAWAIʻI, Respondent. ________________________________________________________________ ORIGINAL PROCEEDING (1CPC-22-0001081) ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (By: Recktenwald, C.J., McKenna, and Eddins, JJ., Circuit Judge Watanabe and Circuit Judge Kawano, assigned by reason of vacancies) Upon consideration of the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed on May 24, 2023, and the record, Petitioner has not presented a special reason for this court to invoke its original jurisdiction. See Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes (HRS) § 804-9; Oili Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCPW-23-0000358 05-JUL-2023 01:59 PM Dkt. 21 ODDP 2 v. Chang, 57 Haw. 411, 412, 557 P.2d 787, 788 (1976); see also HRS § 804-3. It is ordered that the petition is denied. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, July 5, 2023. /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Kathleen N.A. Watanabe /s/ Kelsey T. Kawano