Territory of Hawaii v. Cunha

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, C.J.

This is an appeal on points of law from a judgment of the District Magistrate of Honolulu finding the defendant guilty of violating Section 2 of Act 4 of the Laws of 1901 and sentencing him to pay a fine of $25 and costs. Two points are raised: (1) that the law is unconstitutional, (2) that the evidence was insufficient.

*608Tbe law, omitting tbe enacting clause and Section 4, which provides when it shall take effect, reads as follows:

“An Act to Prevent tbe Employment of Minors in Places-Where Intoxicating Liquors are Sold, and to Prevent Minors from Visiting such…