STATE v. KAOHU

No. 8531.

658 P.2d 910 (1983)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alvin George KAOHU, Defendant-Appellant, and James Pokini, also known as James K. Pokini, Franklin D. Melandre and Jonah M. Iaea, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

February 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl K. Sakamoto, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu (Alvin T. Sasaki, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, on brief), for defendant-appellant.

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

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


BURNS, Chief Judge.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is, "When does the period of probation start to run again after being tolled by a successful motion1 to commit without bail pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) section 706-626(3) (1976),2 pending trial for a crime committed during probation?" We hold that the period of probation begins to run again upon the court's entry of the judgment, not when...

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