STATE v. LOA

No. 17790.

926 P.2d 1258 (1996)

83 Hawai`i 335

STATE of Hawai`i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Saofaiga LOA Junior, also known as Junior Loa, Defendant-Appellant, and Leonard Obon, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Reconsideration Denied November 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Kawana, on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant Saofaiga Loa Junior.

James H. S. Choi, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, on the briefs, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee State of Hawai`i.

Before KLEIN, Acting C.J., and LEVINSON and RAMIL, JJ., Circuit Court Judge HUDDY, in place of MOON, C.J., Recused, and Circuit Court Judge KOCHI, in place of NAKAYAMA, J., Recused.


LEVINSON, Justice.

The defendant-appellant Saofaiga Loa Junior appeals (1) his convictions — pursuant to jury verdicts of guilty — of (a) one count of "attempted reckless manslaughter" (as a supposedly included offense of the charged offense of attempted murder in the first degree), (b) one count of robbery in the first degree, (c) six counts of sexual assault in the first degree, and (d) one count of kidnapping,1 and (2...

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