TERRITORY OF HAWAII v. GOMES

No. 2682.

38 Haw. 304 (1949)

TERRITORY OF HAWAII v. HERBERT GOMES, ALSO KNOWN AS HERBERT GOMES COSTA.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

Decided February 28, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.C. Goo, Assistant Public Prosecutor, for the Territory.

O.P. Soares for defendant.

KEMP, C.J., PETERS AND LE BARON, JJ.


Per Curiam.

This is a criminal case on writ of error. The defendant was convicted by a jury of the crime of arson in the second degree. There are twelve assignments of error, each alleging error in the refusing to give an instruction to the jury. The defendant, however, abandons and waives seven of the assignments. Of the five relied upon by the defendant, the error alleged by one was not made the subject of an exception as required by statute. (R.L.H. 1945...

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