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STATE v. BRYSON

Nos. 5152-5155.

500 P.2d 1171 (1972)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Roy Alton BRYSON, aka Alton, Defendant-Appellee. STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bruce Charles BOWMAN, Defendant-Appellee, and William Bannister, Defendant. STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Henry Ashford COAKLEY, Defendant-Appellee, and Ernest James GRANITO, Defendant. STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sherman Ivers EGGE, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Grean, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu (Barry Chung, Pros. Atty., with him on briefs), for appellant.

James Blanchfield, Deputy Public Defender, Hart, Sherwood, Leavitt, Blanchfield & Hall, Honolulu, for appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, LEVINSON and KOBAYASHI, JJ., and VITOUSEK, Circuit Judge, for ABE, J., disqualified.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

The four narcotics cases before this court were consolidated for purposes of argument on appeal. All of the prosecutions were the result of alleged sales of narcotics to an undercover police officer. Each defendant was indicted by a grand jury from six to nine months after the date of the alleged sale.

The defense counsel below moved to dismiss the indictments on the ground that there had been an unreasonable and prejudicial lapse...

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