STATE v. WARD

No. 6896.

617 P.2d 565 (1980)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Patrick WARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Wolff, Jr., Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Arthur Ross, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the defendant who was convicted of the offense of carrying a firearm on his person without a permit or license to do so, in violation of HRS § 134-9 (1976). At issue is whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant's motion to suppress a handgun seized from his person.

Federal Agent Bryant Carvalho testified that on October 13, 1978, at approximately 10:00 a.m., he received a telephone call from an informant whom...

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