STATE v. HASSARD, JR.

No. 4217.

45 Haw. 221 (1961)

365 P.2d 202

STATE OF HAWAII v. CHARLES KAHALE HASSARD, JR.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

August 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Peters, Prosecuting Attorney and Herbert Tanigawa, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellee.

John F. Alexander (Hughes & Alexander) for defendant-appellant.

TSUKIYAMA, C.J., CASSIDY, WIRTZ, LEWIS AND MIZUHA, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY MIZUHA, J.

Defendant-appellant Charles Kahale Hassard, Jr. was first indicted on April 4, 1960, for carnal abuse of a female under twelve. R.L.H. 1955, § 309-20. Upon objection that defendant's wife was called to testify before the grand jury, a nolle prosequi was filed. On June 9, 1960, the defendant was reindicted for the same offense. On June 22, 1960, defendant filed a "Motion to Discharge and Dismiss Defendant" averring that he had...

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