STATE v. BAUTISTA

SCWC-21-0000395.

535 P.3d 1029 (2023)

STATE of Hawai`i, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rommel L. BAUTISTA, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

September 13, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin E. Lowenthal , Wailuku, for petitioner.

Gerald K. Enriques , for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., McKENNA, AND EDDINS, JJ., CIRCUIT JUDGE CHANG AND CIRCUIT JUDGE CASTAGNETTI, APPOINTED BY REASON OF VACANCIES.


I.

This criminal case involves a jurisdiction challenge and a sentencing challenge.

Rommel Bautista argues that the State of Hawai`i must refile a complaint in circuit court after a district court finds probable cause to support a felony and commits a case to circuit court. The State only filed...

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