Territory v. Burns

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

PERRY, J.

In the district court of Makawao, County of Maui, a charge was entered against the defendant (the present plaintiff in error) to the effect that he did at a time and place stated “unlawfully and feloniously steal, take and carry away certain property, to wit, one Jersey heifer of the value of $40.00 (Forty Dollars), the property of one Joe Ferreira, then and there and thereby committing the offense of larceny in the second degree contrary to the provisions of Chapter 227 of the Revised Laws of Hawaii, *2541915.” The defendant pleaded not guilty, waived…