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ARNOLD v. HIGA

No. 7366.

600 P.2d 1383 (1979)

Alan Dale ARNOLD, Petitioner, v. Kase HIGA, Judge, Circuit Court, Second Circuit, State of Hawaii, Randall J. Krause, and State of Hawaii, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

October 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Bettencourt and Duff Zwald, Honolulu (Brown & Bettencourt, Honolulu, of counsel), for petitioner.

Charlotte E. Libman, Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Hawaii, Honolulu, for respondent Kase Higa.

Boyd P. Mossman, Pros. Atty., County of Maui, Wailuku, Maui, for respondent State of Hawaii.

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

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

A petition for writ of prohibition has been filed seeking (1) to prohibit the Respondent circuit judge from enforcing his order which denies Petitioner's motion for appointment of an investigator and (2) to order appointment of such investigator to assist Petitioner in the presentation of his case.

Petitioner was indicted for murder in Criminal No. 5198 and was initially represented by court-appointed counsel following a determination...

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