Legal Opinion
State v. Peseti
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 2003No. 23345PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
LEVINSON, J.
The defendant-appellant Tuvale Pese-ti appeals from the amended judgment of the family court of the first circuit, the Honorable Virginia Lea Crandall presiding, convicting him of and sentencing him for one count of sexual assault in the third degree, pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 707-732(1)(b) (1993). 1 On appeal, Peseti contends that the family court erred in: (1) prohibiting defense counsel from cross-examining the complainant regarding her recantation of her allegations of sexual abuse by Peseti, on the basis that her recantation fell…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Pennsylvania v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by43 opinions
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