STATE v. PULAWA

Nos. 5917, 5923.

569 P.2d 900 (1977)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Wilford K. PULAWA, Sr., also known as Nappy Pulawa, and Alvin George Kaohu, Defendants-Appellees. STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Robert R. WILSON, also known as Bobby Wilson, Dannette Beirne Leota, also known as Sister, and Henry James Hanalei Huihui, also known as Henry W. Huihui, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brook Hart, Honolulu, for defendants-cross appellants.

Roy Chang, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for appellant.

David C. Schutter, Honolulu, for defendants-appellees Pulawa & Kaohu.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and KOBAYASHI, OGATA, MENOR and KIDWELL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

On February 13, 1974, the defendants were indicted for the crimes of kidnapping, conspiracy, and murder. Specifically, the indictment charged that the defendants had conspired with one another to kidnap Dennis Masaichi Iha and to murder Lamont Constancio Nery and Dennis Masaichi Iha, and that they did in fact kidnap Lamont Constancio Nery and Dennis Masaichi Iha and did in fact murder Lamont Constancio Nery and Dennis Masaichi Iha. Mr. Brook Hart represented...

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