State v. Lobendahn

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

WAKATSUKI, J.

Edward S. Lobendahn was convicted of kidnapping and terroristic threatening in 1987. He appealed those convictions. While the appeal was pending and Lobendahn was on parole, he was apprehended and charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 134-7 (1985). Subsequent to Lobendahn’s apprehension but prior to his trial for the violation of HRS § 134-7, this court . vacated his kidnapping and terroristic threatening convictions and remanded his case for a new trial. Upon retrial, Lobendahn…