STATE v. AHLO

No. 7107.

634 P.2d 421 (1981)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henderson AHLO, James Kealohapauole and James Otis Palama, Defendants-Appellants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

Certiorari Denied October 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack F. Schweigert, Honolulu, for Kealohapauole.

Irene Anzai, Howard K. Hoddick, Hoddick, Reinwaed, O'Connor & Marrack, William C. McCorriston, Richard E. Stifel, Goodsill, Anderson & Quinn, Honolulu, for defendants-appellants.

Jon R. Ono, Pros. Atty., Hilo, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PADGETT, Acting C.J., BURNS, J., and CHANG, Circuit Judge, in place of HAYASHI, C.J., disqualified.


PER CURIAM.

The three appellants here were convicted of murder in the first degree after a jury-trial in Hilo.

On or about July 29, 1977, Benny Madamba died from a blow to the head which fractured his skull. On August 19, 1977, Madamba's badly decomposed body which was wrapped in bedding, was found in a canefield near Keaau, Hawaii. The bedding was traced to one Louis Mendonca and on August 29, 1978, after a grant of immunity and police protection, Mendonca...

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