STATE v. ELINE

Nos. 13313, 13314.

778 P.2d 716 (1989)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Charles ELINE, Defendant-Appellant. and STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bruce MARA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Pollack, Public Defender (Peter England Roberts, Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs), Honolulu, for defendants-appellants.

Patricia Loo Goodness, Deputy Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LUM, C.J., and NAKAMURA, PADGETT, HAYASHI and WAKATSUKI, JJ.


NAKAMURA, Justice.

A dispositional alternative available to the court in sentencing a person convicted of a misdemeanor or petty misdemeanor is a suspended sentence. The issues raised by the appellants in these consolidated appeals from the District Court of the First Circuit are whether conditions may be attached to the suspension of a sentence and whether the suspension may be revoked summarily. We conclude from a review...

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