STATE v. COTTON

No. 5400.

516 P.2d 715 (1973)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. COTTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

December 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Cotton, pro se.

Stephen Y. Lau, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu (Barry Chung, Pros. Atty., City and County of Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and MARUMOTO, ABE, LEVINSON and KOBAYASHI, JJ.


ABE, Justice.

The defendant, James E. Cotton, was charged with and convicted of, operating a motorcycle without goggles or face shield in violation of HRS § 286-81(1)(B).1 He appealed from the judgment and sentence entered. The defendant attacks the constitutionality of the statute under which he was convicted on several grounds.

I. EQUAL PROTECTION

The defendant first attacks...

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