STATE v. DIAS

No. 4860.

470 P.2d 510 (1970)

STATE of Hawaii v. Henry Torres DIAS.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Cowan, Honolulu (Greenstein & Cowan, Honolulu, of counsel) for defendant-appellant.

Barry Chung, Pros. Atty., Patrick Yim, Leland H. Spencer, Deputy Pros. Attys., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


LEVINSON, Justice.

This is a search and seizure case involving a warrantless search and the subsequent arrest of the defendant for the unlawful possession of narcotics. Pursuant to an informer's tip that the defendant was selling narcotics at a certain location, Officer Borges of the Honolulu Police Department established surveillance of the suspected narcotics activity at the corner of North School Street and Old Palama Road in Honolulu. He stationed himself in a...

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