Honolulu Civil Beat challenged the Honolulu Civil Service Commission’s closure of contested case proceedings to the public without following the procedural and substantive First Amendment standards established by the Hawaii Supreme Court.  The Court denied the petition.  No. SCPW-17-906.

• Petition for Writ of Mandamus (12/20/17)
  • Declaration of Nick Grube
  • Exhibits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
• Order Denying Petition for Writ of Mandamus (1/31/17)