Hawaii Supreme Court October 1, 1891 (In re Powers of the Cabinet as to Matters within Control of the Privy Council)

Sis Excellency Samuel Parher,

S. S. M. Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Sir : The communication of the Cabinet requesting the opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Court has had our consideration. You state the question as follows :

Question.

According to Article 40 of the Constitution, the Privy Council of State have and exercise only such powers as are given to it by the Constitution.

Chapter XIII.