State v. Stenger

226 P.3d 441 (2010)

STATE of Hawai'i, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee

v.

Angela STENGER, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

No. 27511.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

March 4, 2010.

Karen Nakasone, Deputy Public Defender (Taryn Tomasa, Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs and application) for petitioner/defendant-appellant.

Lawrence A. Goya, Deputy Attorney General for respondent/plaintiff-appellee.

ACOBA, and DUFFY, JJ., and Circuit Judge KIM assigned due to a vacancy; with substitute Justice KIM concurring separately; and MOON, C.J., Dissenting; and NAKAYAMA, J., dissenting, with whom MOON, C.J., Joins.

Opinion…