Unite Here! Local 5 v. City and County of Honolulu 123 Hawai'i 150, 231 P.3d 423 (Haw. 2010)
Apr 08, 2010OUTCOME: New law established requiring supplemental EIS
Sierra Club and hotel workers union filed suit challenging the hotel resort property expansion plans based on a claim that its environmental impact statement was outdated. The developer prevailed at t ... he trial court, and the intermediate court of appeals, but the Hawaii Supreme Court reversed, making new law on when a supplemental EIS must be prepared.
