Supreme Court of the United States

...has begun reviewing the issue in its place. The Lingle administration clings to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in 2005 that the federal government may prosecute medical users of marijuana. Despite the Obama administration's decision not to...

In this article: Linda Lingle, Eric Holder, Nausea, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Justice Department, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama

Lingle releases list of Supreme Court nominees Thursday, January 22, 2009, 1:44pm HAST Lingle releases list of Supreme Court nominees Gov. Linda Lingle has released a list of potential judicial nominees given to her by the Judicial...

In this article: Linda Lingle and Supreme Court

...taxpayers had standing to challenge appropriation of tax moneys to OHA. On February 2, 2006, Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari, arguing that state citizens, "simply because they pay...

In this article: Plaintiff, Hawaii, Tax, Supreme Court, H. William Burgess, and Beneficiary

...of the state in any way," Bennett said. Bennett said Gov. Linda Lingle's main reason for appealing to the Supreme Court was to clear any cloud on the state's title and ownership to the ceded lands. "The Supreme Court made that absolutely...

In this article: Supreme Court, Admission Act, Hawaii, United States, Linda Lingle, and Kingdom of Hawaii

...explains ruling on UH regents The Hawai'i Supreme Court has issued a 24-page ruling detailing its reasons for ordering Gov. Linda Lingle to appoint six new University of Hawai'i regents within three weeks. The court heard oral arguments...

In this article: Linda Lingle, Supreme Court, Colleen Hanabusa, University of Hawai'i, and Hawai'i

...taken over at the 1898 overthrow. A Hawai'i Supreme Court decision last January bars the state from selling or transferring ceded lands until claims by Native Hawaiians to those lands are resolved. State Attorney General Mark Bennett...

In this article: Supreme Court, Linda Lingle, Hawai'i, and U.S.