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STATE v. POKINI

No. 5430.

521 P.2d 668 (1974)

STATE of Hawaii, Appellee, v. James POKINI et al. In re David Bettencourt, Citee-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

April 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Schutter, Honolulu, for appellant.

Robert P. Jaress, Deputy Atty. Gen. (George Pai, Atty. Gen., Honolulu, of counsel), for appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., LEVINSON, KOBAYASHI and OGATA, JJ., and Circuit Judge FUKUSHIMA assigned temporarily by reason of vacancy.

KOBAYASHI, Justice.

This is an appeal by attorney David Bettencourt (hereinafter appellant) from a judgment issued by Judge Robert Won Bae Chang, judge of the circuit court of the first circuit, State of Hawaii (hereinafter appellee) on an order to show cause holding that appellant was guilty of criminal contempt of court for failure to pay a fine levied against him.

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