10-10-2016, 04:34 PM
From Opihikao's link (thanks!):
"The reason for leaving is not known at this time. We do not want to speculate further."
The actual document Wurdeman submitted explains more:
https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/mk/files/2016/10...ounsel.pdf
"As discussed and disclosed during the status conference held on October 3, 2016, and the reasons discussed therein and the number of scheduling conflicts of counsel, counsel is unable to proceed in his representation during the scheduled contested case hearings, commencing, according to the Amended Notice of Contested Case Hearing, filed on October 6, 2016, on October 18, 2016, nor is he able to appear for a status conference scheduled for October 17, 2016."
"The reason for leaving is not known at this time. We do not want to speculate further."
The actual document Wurdeman submitted explains more:
https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/mk/files/2016/10...ounsel.pdf
"As discussed and disclosed during the status conference held on October 3, 2016, and the reasons discussed therein and the number of scheduling conflicts of counsel, counsel is unable to proceed in his representation during the scheduled contested case hearings, commencing, according to the Amended Notice of Contested Case Hearing, filed on October 6, 2016, on October 18, 2016, nor is he able to appear for a status conference scheduled for October 17, 2016."