STATE v. FERREIRA

No. 5562.

530 P.2d 5 (1974)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George P. FERREIRA, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ryan, Ryan & Ryan, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Andrew T. Johnson, Jr., Asst. County Atty., Arthur T. Ueoka, County Atty., County of Maui, Wailuku, Maui, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., KOBAYASHI, OGATA and MENOR, JJ., and KATO, Circuit Judge, assigned by reason of vacancy.


RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant Ferreira was convicted under HRS § 752-1 of maliciously converting an International Carry-all Station Wagon and was acquitted of maliciously converting an MG Roadster.

The vehicles had been abandoned within the meaning of HRS § 290-1, and pursuant to that section the County of Maui towed and stored the vehicles at the Maui County Jail yard in Wailuku, Maui. The vehicles were inoperable at the time they...

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