APPLICATION OF STATE, ETC.

No. 8774.

648 P.2d 1101 (1982)

In the Matter of the Application of the STATE of Hawaii FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD PROSEQUENDUM RE Kenneth P.H. NAM, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen K. Hirai, Deputy Corp. Counsel, for petitioner Kenneth Nam.

Walter G. Chuck (Allison H. Lynde and Alexander T. MacLaren with him on the memoranda), for Judge Acoba.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and LUM, NAKAMURA, PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ.


PADGETT, Justice.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus commanding the release of Kenneth P.H. Nam, a special deputy prosecutor of the City and County of Honolulu, from custody resulting from an order holding him in contempt of court and sentencing him to imprisonment for the period of 24 hours.

On July 6, 1982, a hearing was held before the Honorable Simeon R. Acoba, Jr., presiding judge of the Twelfth Division, First Circuit, State of Hawaii, in...

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