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STATE v. HOFFMAN

No. 14931.

828 P.2d 805 (1992)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael R. HOFFMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra P. Scanlan, Deputy Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Alexa D.M. Fujise, Deputy Pros. Atty., Office of the Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PADGETT, Acting C.J., HAYASHI, WAKATSUKI and MOON, JJ. and BURNS, Intermediate Court of Appeals Chief Judge, in place of LUM, C.J., Recused.

MOON, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Michael R. Hoffman (Hoffman) appeals from his conviction for unlawful display of intoxicating liquor in public areas, a violation of the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu § 13-4.2. At trial, the court allowed the arresting officer to testify regarding Hoffman's silence following an incriminatory statement made at the scene of the offense by an unidentified male, who did not testify at trial. On appeal, Hoffman contends that the...

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