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STATE v. VILLADOS

No. 5523.

520 P.2d 427 (1974)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alberto V. VILLADOS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Levinson, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Larry L. Zenker, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and KOBAYASHI and OGATA, JJ., and LUM, Circuit Judge, in place of LEVINSON, J., Disqualified, and LANHAM, Circuit Judge, assigned temporarily by reason of vacancy.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

This case involves the question of whether the circuit court may retain jurisdiction to sentence a criminal defendant accused of a misdemeanor offense after he had first demanded a jury trial then withdrew his plea of not guilty and entered a plea of nolo contendere, or if the circuit court must remand such case to the district court for proper disposition. Defendant-appellant Alberto V. Villados was charged and found guilty in the...

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