State v. Maumalanga

Opinion of the Court by

KIRIMITSU, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant-Appellant Malakai Maumalan-ga (Defendant) appeals the First Circuit Court’s June 28, 1996 Amended Judgment of Conviction and Probation Sentence.1 For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

*98II. BACKGROUND

On June 8, 1996, Defendant had been working at EM Tours as a porter. Because an alleged anonymous phone call was received by the tour company that it would be robbed that evening, Defendant brought two guns to work with him that day. Apparently, no robbery occurred.

While at work on June 8, 1996, Defendant heard of a possible drive-by…