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Supreme Court on Hawaii County police appointment case
The Hawaii Territory Supreme Court reviews whether the sheriff or the board of supervisors appoints police officers. It holds sheriff appointments are valid under County Act Section 67, with board approval not required, and discusses the broader powers of the board versus the sheriff in officer appointments, outlining implications for ouster and mandamus proceedings.
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Board of Supervisors
H. A. Kuell
Mountty
Frear
C. J. Hartwell
Willer
Tower of Aheriit
Avielt
Uaigh
Vetsa
Hawaii
Aheriff
Igh Sherifh
Hartwell
John TT Moir
United States
Territory
South Hilo
Willian M. Keolanui
Abe
Spondent
Htaw
Wis
Appellee
Fie
Gonsalvesos
Wilder Steamship Company
Broom
Hudlich
Evpresto
Rvedusie Ulievins
Oahu
Department of Justice
South Wily
Norman
Tynan Obas K. “Saget
Neler
Board of Onperylions
TIN Court Ny
Norman K. Lyman
County of
Petitioner
J. T. Moir
Negally
Wood
Bard
Imbher
Whipple
Calhoun Gold Mining Co
Ajax Co
Colona
Inas
Carl S. Smith
Holmes & Stanley