Legal Opinion

State v. Sanchez

Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals

Decided September 28, 1992No. 15766PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

WATANABE, J.

In this appeal, we are being urged to reverse Defendant-Appellant Elsie Sanchez’s (Defendant) conviction of Harassment, on three grounds. First, Defendant contends that the trial court plainly erred when it permitted an amended complaint to be filed against her two months before trial, changing the second count of the charges against her from Resisting Arrest, a misdemeanor, to Harassment, a petty misdemeanor. Defendant makes this contention despite the fact that her trial counsel agreed to said amendment and signed a written stipulation to that effect.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. PokiniHawaii Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Bennett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Government of the Canal Zone v. Mauricio Burjan v. (Villarreta)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. State v. HopkinsHawaii Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. PetersHawaii Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. PesentheinerHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. State v. HareHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. State v. RevillaHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2008

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