Legal Opinion
State v. Lessary
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided January 10, 1994No. 15679; CR. NO. 91-0062(1)PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
KLEIN, J.
James Easter Lessary was charged with committing the offenses of Abuse of a Family or Household Member (Abuse) in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 709-906 (Supp. 1992), Unlawful Imprisonment in the First Degree (Unlawful Imprisonment) in violation of HRS § 707-721(1)(a) (1985), 2 and Terroristic Threatening in the First Degree (Terroristic Threatening) in violation of HRS § 707-716(1)(d) (Supp. 1992). 3 After Lessary was found guilty of the Abuse charge in family court, the circuit court dismissed the Unlawful Imprisonment and Terroristic…
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3Cited by53 opinions
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