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STATE v. DAMEG

No. 4796.

459 P.2d 193 (1969)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pedro Vergara DAMEG, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 30, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. De Mello, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Dennis A. Ing, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, (Barry Chung, Pros. Atty., and Robert E. Teruya, Deputy Pros. Atty., on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, ABE and LEVINSON, JJ., and WONG, Circuit Judge, in place of KOBAYASHI, J., disqualified.

MARUMOTO, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of carnal abuse of a female under twelve, in violation of R.L.H. 1955, § 309-20, after a jury trial in the first circuit court.

The victim of the offense was 9 years and 10 months old at the time of its commission. At the time of trial, she was 10 years old, and had completed third grade in a public school.

Appellant specifies the following as trial court errors warranting reversal: (1) allowing the child...

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