STATE v. RICE

No. 8627.

657 P.2d 1026 (1983)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ellen RICE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

January 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Kiuchi, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant.

Arthur E. Ross, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, and John M. Conte, law student intern, on the brief, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LUM, Acting C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ., and Retired Justice MENOR, Assigned by Reason of Vacancy.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a conviction of prostitution. A single point is raised on appeal. Appellant pled guilty to the charge of prostitution and her attorney made an oral motion for a deferred acceptance of guilty plea under § 853-1, HRS. The trial court held that under § 712-1200(4), he could not grant such a plea. Subsection 4 was added by Act 110 of the Session Laws of 1981. It provides:

Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary...

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