STATE v. NAKAMURA

No. 7823.

648 P.2d 183 (1982)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis M. NAKAMURA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Reconsideration Denied July 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Ferrara, Honolulu (Robinson & Ferrara, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Duffy J. Mendonca, Deputy Pros. Atty., City & County of Honolulu, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


OGATA, Justice.

This is an appeal brought by Defendant-Appellant, Dennis Minoru Nakamura (hereinafter "appellant"), from his conviction following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, for the offense of Promoting a Dangerous Drug in the Second Degree, in violation of HRS § 712-1242 (1976). For the reasons set out below, we affirm.

I.

The instant case against appellant arose from an incident occurring on March 14, 1979 in the...

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