Neither the Fifteenth Amendment nor the equal protection clause precluded Hawaii from restricting the voting for Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustees to Hawaiians and excluding all others. 146 F.3d 1075.

Absentee voting; when violative of right to vote. 623 F. Supp. 657.

Where plaintiffs filed motion for preliminary injunction regarding Act 359 of 1993 Hawaii legislature (relating to Hawaiian sovereignty), as amended in 1994 and 1996, plaintiffs not likely to prevail on constitutional claims under Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, articles I, §5 and II, §1 of Hawaii constitution, or Voting Rights Act with regards to native Hawaiian vote. 941 F. Supp. 1529.

Where plaintiff argued that restriction on plaintiff's right to vote in election for trustees of Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) was based purely on racial classifications and therefore violated Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, the method of electing OHA trustees as provided by state law met constitutional standards. 963 F. Supp. 1547.