STATE v. KAIU

No. 8724.

692 P.2d 1166 (1984)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dondi K. KAIU, Defendant-Appellant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

December 3, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin T. Sasaki, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, and Calvin Pang, Certified Law Student, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant.

Arthur E. Ross, Deputy Pros. Atty., City & County of Honolulu, Honolulu, on the brief, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


BURNS, Chief Judge.

Defendant Dondi K. Kaiu (Kaiu), who was indicted for attempted rape in the first degree, appeals from his conviction of the lesser included offense of sexual abuse in the first degree, a violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes § 707-736(1)(a) (1976). Kaiu argues that the lower court "abused its discretion in denying [his] motions for dismissal and mistrial[.]" His motions alleged that the prosecution had violated its duty to disclose information...

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