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Lillian M. Jones v. Hawai'i Medical Board, et al.

Paid petition · Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii, No. CAAP-18-0000776 · judgment November 7, 2022


Certiorari denied · October 2, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

t i ‘ I. Whether Congress Under the Healthcare Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA) Intended Only to Pro­ tect Reporting Physicians and Entities to the “Physicians’ Blacklist,” the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Because They Were the “Intended Class” to Benefit From Reporting and Tracking Potentially Dangerous Physicians Across State Lines. II. Whether the Lower Courts Flagrantly Disre­ garded Examining Evidence Under HCQIA and Erroneously Awarded Respondents Judgment on the Pleadings or in the Alternative Summary Judgment as a Matter of Law. III. Whether the Lower Courts, Misled by Judicial Analysis Under HCQIA applied bad case law to guide its conclusion.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Lillian M. Jones

For respondent
Shari J. Wong
State of Hawaii Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 02 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 26 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
  3. Jun 21 2023
    Waiver of right of respondent Hawaii Medical Board to respond filed.
  4. Jun 07 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 10, 2023)