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STATE v. ISOMURA

No. 15690.

839 P.2d 1186 (1992)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernie ISOMURA, Defendant-Appellant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

Certiorari Denied November 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy E. Rakieten, Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

James T. Carter, Deputy Pros. Atty., County of Maui, on the brief, Wailuku, Maui, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

WATANABE, Judge.

In this appeal, we are called to determine which sentencing statute controls: Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 706-610(2) (Supp. 1991), which treats every felony defined outside the Hawaii Penal Code as a class C felony for sentencing purposes; or HRS § 291C-12(b) (1985), which provides that any person who commits the felony of Failure to Stop at the Scene of Accident Involving Death or Personal Injury (Failure to Stop) shall be "fined not...

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