IN INTEREST OF DOE

No. 15931.

876 P.2d 1348 (1994)

In the Interest of John DOE, born on August 9, 1974, A child under the age of eighteen years, Minor-Appellant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

As Amended July 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd W. Eddins and Theodore Y.H. Chinn (Toby M. Tonaki, Law Student Intern, with them on the brief), Deputy Public Defenders, on the brief, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Barbara T. Takase (J. William Vroom and Kevin S. Hashizaki, Law Student Interns, with her on the brief), Deputy Pros. Atty., County of Hawaii, on the brief, Hilo, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


ACOBA, Judge.

While the Defendant Minor (hereinafter Defendant) was changing a tire on his truck, he was arrested by the police for a curfew violation. The police subsequently seized a wooden implement from his truck and charged Defendant with carrying a "billy" in a vehicle, in violation of Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 134-51 (Supp.1991).1 Defendant appealed from the family court's...

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