STATE v. MERSBERG

No. 6250.

594 P.2d 1078 (1979)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James A. MERSBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee M.L. Yuen, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu (Edmund K.U. Yee, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, with her on briefs), for defendant-appellant.

Albert H. Esposito, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu (Keith L. Walker, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

RICHARDSON, C.J., OGATA and MENOR, JJ., and MARUMOTO and KOBAYASHI, Retired Justices, assigned by reason of vacancies.


PER CURIAM.

The Court has reviewed the record in this case and has considered the issues and arguments raised by the parties. Based upon the facts and circumstances of this case and upon applicable law, the Court concludes that there is no reversible error.

A trial judge in the disposition of any matter before him, particularly in the sentencing process, should always consider all of the possible alternatives available... . (Emphasis added.) ...

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