TERRITORY OF HAWAII v. ALFARO

NO. 2972.

40 Haw. 598 (1954)

TERRITORY of Hawaii v. Oprisino Bersabal Alfaro.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided October 26, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.S. Ogata, Deputy County Attorney (H.L. Duponte, County Attorney, with him on the briefs) for plaintiff-in-error.

W.F. Crockett (also on the brief) for defendant-in-error.

TOWSE, C.J., STAINBACK, J., AND CIRCUIT JUDGE FAIRBANKS IN PLACE OF LE BARON, J., ABSENT.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY STAINBACK, J.

The defendant is charged with a violation of section 1223, Revised Laws of Hawaii 1945, as amended by Act 211, Session Laws of Hawaii 1949, which reads as follows:

"Sec. 1223. Nets and traps, minimum sizes. It shall be unlawful for any person to use fish nets or traps of any type with a stretched mesh of less than two inches, or to use any trap which is not portable or which is more than ten feet in length or six feet...

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