STATE v. TOWNSEND

No. 13942.

784 P.2d 881 (1989)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Floid TOWNSEND, Defendant-Appellant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

December 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce N. Metz, Wailuku, Maui, on the brief for defendant-appellant.

James B. Takayesu, Deputy Pros. Atty., Wailuku, Maui, on the brief for plaintiff-appellee.

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


TANAKA, Judge.

In a bench trial, the family court of the second circuit convicted defendant-appellant Floid Townsend (Defendant) of the offense of Abuse of a Household Member in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 709-906(1) (1985). Defendant contends that the family court prejudicially erred in precluding a witness from testifying on his behalf because of Defendant's discovery violation. Concluding that the family court's discovery sanction had no legal...

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