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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