STATE v. KAUKANI

No. 6215.

577 P.2d 335 (1978)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Blaisdell KAUKANI, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

April 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin K. Murashige, Deputy Pros. Atty., Lihue, Kauai, for plaintiff-appellant.

Donald S. Kagawa, Lihue, Kauai, for defendant-appellee.

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


OGATA, Justice.

Defendant-appellee Blaisdell Kaukani (hereinafter referred to as appellee) was charged with Promoting a Detrimental Drug in the Second Degree.1 Subsequent to arraignment, he moved to suppress all evidence relating to the charged offense. The evidence had been seized during a search of his dwelling conducted pursuant to a search warrant. The circuit court found a lack of probable cause to support the issuance of the search...

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