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  1. inversecondemnation.com

    HAWSCT To Review Kawaiahao Church Cemetery Case

    By Robert H. Thomas

    What's the difference, if any, between a "cemetery" and a burial, and are burials in cemeteries exempt from archaeological review? That's one of the issues the Hawaii Supreme Court agreed…

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    HAWICA: Kawaiahao Church Development Not Exempt From Archaeological Review

    By Robert H. Thomas

    In Hall v. Dep't of Land and Nat. Resources, No. 12-0000061 (Dec. 14, 2012), the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals held that a development proposed by the historic Kawaiahao Church…

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    Hawaii Supreme Court Smacks Rail EIS – City Needed To Evaluate Burials For “Entire Project” Before Starting To Build

    By Robert H. Thomas

    This just in: as we predicted after oral arguments (see HAWSCT Oral Argument Recap - Who Defines The "Project" For Archaeological Review? and The Real "Descendants" Plays Out In The…

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    More Thoughts On Honolulu Rail And The Sufficiency Of Archaeological Review

    By Robert H. Thomas

    Last week, we were on the Rick Hamada program on KHVH-AM, summing up the recent Hawaii Supreme Court oral arguments in Kaleikini v. Yoshioka, No. SCAP-11-0000611, the appeal asking whether…

  5. inversecondemnation.com

    HAWSCT Oral Argument Recap – Who Defines The “Project” For Archaeological Review?

    By Robert H. Thomas

    Earlier today, the Hawaii Supreme Court heard oral argument in Kaleikini v. Yoshioka, No. SCAP-11-0000611, the appeal asking whether archaeological review must be completed for the entire 20-mile length of…