STATE v. PITOLO

SCWC-16-0000413.

436 P.3d 1183 (2019)

STATE of Hawai`i, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Laura PITOLO, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

March 18, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Tonaki , Darcia Forester , and Taryn R. Tomasa , for petitioner.

Douglas S. Chin , Honolulu, and Michael S. Kagami , for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, POLLACK, AND WILSON JJ.


I. Introduction

This case arises out of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit's ("circuit court")1 dismissal of criminal charges based on the statute of limitations. Section 701-108(3)(a) of the Hawai`i Revised Statutes ("HRS") enables prosecution to be commenced "within...

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