STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 7265.

608 P.2d 404 (1980)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin T. Sasaki, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Peter B. Carlisle, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu (Arthur E. Ross, Honolulu, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., OGATA, MENOR and LUM, JJ., and KOBAYASHI, Retired Justice, assigned by reason of a vacancy.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the judgment and sentence filed against the defendant, who was convicted of theft in the first and third degrees in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes Sections 708-831(1)(b) and 708-833 respectively.

The defendant contends that since his trial was not commenced within six months from January 17, 1978, the date of his initial arrest, the trial court erred in not dismissing the charges filed against him as required by Rule...

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