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STATE v. GREEN

No. 4782.

457 P.2d 505 (1969)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Leo GREEN, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 15, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Krueger, Honolulu (Stuart M. Cowan, Honolulu, on the brief, Greenstein & Cowan, Honolulu, of counsel) for defendant-appellant.

Ernest Ito, Deputy Pros. Atty., City & County of Honolulu (Barry Chung, Pros. Atty., Honolulu, with him on the brief) for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, ABE and LEVINSON, JJ., and FUKUSHIMA, Circuit Judge assigned by reason of vacancy.

LEVINSON, Justice.

The defendant-appellant was convicted of extortion in the first degree after a jury trial. During the evening on the day of his arrest, he was taken into an office, containing a telephone, where he was informed of his constitutional rights and was thereafter asked questions. The detective who interrogated the defendant testified that a prepared form describing those rights was read to the defendant and its contents explained to him in simple words...

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