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STATE v. ORTIZ

No. 8636.

662 P.2d 517 (1983)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Larry James ORTIZ, Defendant-Appellee.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

As Amended April 15 and April 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur E. Ross, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

Peter England Roberts, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu (Alvin T. Sasaki, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and TANAKA, JJ.

BURNS, Chief Judge.

Defendant-Appellee Larry James Ortiz ("Ortiz") was indicted under Hawaii Revised Statutes section 134-7(b) for the possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a felony. Plaintiff-Appellant State of Hawaii ("State") appeals from the granting of Ortiz's motion to suppress evidence of the firearm and the dismissal of the case for lack of legal evidence.1 We reverse.

On August 12, 1981, at approximately 2:00...

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