State v. Valiani

We have, sua sponte, raised the threshold question as to whether we have jurisdiction to entertain this appeal.

On December 19, 1974, defendant-appellant, Mario F. Valiani (hereinafter defendant) was charged before the district court of the first circuit, Koolaupoko division, with the offense of disorderly conduct, a violation of section 711-1101 of the Hawaii Penal Code, 1 as amended by Act 164, S.L.H. 1974. Immediately after he had entered his plea of not guilty, he orally moved for dismissal of the charge against him on the ground that the statute is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad.…