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No.
07-_
IN
THE
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STATE
OF
HAWAII,
etal.,Petitioners,
v.
OFFICE
OF
HAWAIIANAFFAIRS,
etal.,Respondents.
ON
PETITIONFORAWRITOFCERTIORARI
TO
THESUPREMECOURTOFHAWAII
PETITION
FOR
AWRIT
OF
CERTIORARI
MARKJ.
BENNETT,
AttorneyGeneral
LISAM.GINOZADOROTHYSELLERS
WILLIAMJ.
WYNHOFF
State
of
Hawaii
465
S.
King
Street
Suite
300Honolulu,
HI
96813
SETHP.
WAXMAN
Counsel
of
Record
JONATHAN
E.
NUECHTERLEINJONATHANG.CEDARBAUMJUDITH
E.
COLEMANWILMERCUTLERPICKERING
HALE
AND
DORRLLP1875
Pennsylvania
Ave.,N.W.Washington,
D.C.
20006
(202)663-6000
 
QUESTION
PRESENTED
IntheJointResolutiontoAcknowledgethe100thAnniversaryoftheJanuary
17,1893
OverthrowoftheKingdomofHawaii,Congressacknowledgedandapolo-gizedfortheUnitedStates'rolein
that
overthrow.ThequestionhereiswhetherthissymbolicresolutionstripsHawaiiofitssovereignauthoritytosell,ex-change,ortransfer
1.2
millionacresofstate
land-29
percentofthetotallandareaoftheStateandalmostallthelandownedbythe
State-unless
anduntil
it
reachesapoliticalsettlementwithnativeHawaiiansaboutthestatusof
that
land.
(i)
 
PARTIESTOTHEPROCEEDINGS
ThepartiestotheproceedingintheSupremeCourtofHawaiiwere:
Office
ofHawaiianAffairs;RowenaAkana,HaunaniApoliona,DanteCarpenter,DonaldCataluna,LindaDelaCruz,ColetteMachado,BoydP.Mossman,OswaldStender,andJohnWaihe'e,IV,
in
theirofficialcapacitiesasmembersoftheBoardofTrusteesofthe
Office
ofHawaiianAffairs;PiaThomasAluli,JonathanKamakawiwo'oleOsorio,CharlesKa'ai'ai,andKeokiMakaKamakaKi'ili(Plaintiffs-Appellees);andHousingandCommunityDevelopmentCorporationofHawaii(HCDCH);RobertJ.Hall,inhiscapacityasActingExecutiveDirectorofHCDCH;CharlesSted,Chair,StephanieAveiro,Francis
L.
Jung,CharlesKing,Lillian
B.
Koller,BettyLouLarson,TheodoreE.Liu,TravisThompson,Taiaopo,Tuimaleialiifano,
Mem-
bersoftheBoardofDirectorsofHCDCH;StateofHawai'i;andLindaLingle,in
her
capacityasGovernoroftheStateofHawaii(Defendants-Appellants).
(ii)
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