Research Center of Hawaii v. Kina'u Boyd Kamali'i, Nancy McGuckin Judith Naniole, Winifred Ishimoto, and Gary Kajiwara

19 F.3d 1441 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. RESEARCH CENTER OF HAWAII, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KINA'U BOYD KAMALI'I, Nancy McGuckin-Smith, Judith Naniole, Winifred Ishimoto, and Gary Kajiwara, Defendants-Appellees. No. 92-15811. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Nov. 1, 1993. Decided March 18, 1994. 1 Before: POOLE, WIGGINS, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges 2 MEMORANDUM * FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS 3 Research Center of Hawaii ("Appellant" or "RCH") appeals the summary judgment entered against it in its suit for damages against members ("Appellees") of the reconsideration committee of Hawaii's State Health Planning Development Agency. RCH alleged violation of the rights of the handicapped. The complaint arose out of the committee's decision to reconsider, and deny, RCH's Certificate of Need ("CON") for a group care facility for the mentally retarded. Reconsideration of the non-final grant of the CON was undertaken due to…