Legal Opinion

State v. Prevo

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1961No. 4190PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

WERTZ, J.

The defendant was charged, under an amended information in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, with the offense of being present at a game prohibited by the provisions of Section 288-4, Revised Laws of Hawaii 1955. Defendant demurred, challenging the constitutionality of the statute, upon the ground that the portion of the statute under which defendant was charged was fatally vague and indefinite. That demurrer was overruled and thereupon the parties submitted the case on an agreed statement of facts, in which defendant admitted being present while…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. United States v. WurzbachSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Lorenson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. State v. CoatsOregon Supreme Court · 1937
  5. State Ex Rel. Dussault v. KilburnMontana Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. GaylordHawaii Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State v. MurrayHawaii Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. OgataHawaii Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. TaylorHawaii Supreme Court · 1967
  5. State v. SmithHawaii Supreme Court · 1978

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