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State v. Pokini

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided April 7, 1976No. 5673PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OE THE COURT

BY MENOR. J.

The defendant. James Pokini. was indicted jointly with Franklin Melandre and Jonah Iaea on two counts, one for conspiracy to murder Harold '‘Biggie’' Chan and the other for his murder in the first degree. Franklin Melandre was tried separately in August. 1978. The defendant.and Jonah Iaea were tiied together in April. 1974, after their motions for severance were denied. The defendant was acquitted of murder in the first degree hut tta- found guilty by a jury of the offense of conspiracy to murder. The defendant appeals from the judgment and sentence of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Maness v. MeyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. State v. SantiagoHawaii Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State v. PokiniHawaii Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. EstradaHawaii Supreme Court · 1987
  2. State v. CulkinHawaii Supreme Court · 2001
  3. State v. ApilandoHawaii Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. KeliiholokaiHawaii Supreme Court · 1977
  5. State v. KassebeerHawaii Supreme Court · 2008

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