Legal Opinion

Territory v. Wills

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided February 4, 1921No. 1298; No. 1299PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Reserved Questions from Circuit Court First Circuit. Hon. J. T. DeBolt, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

KEMP, J.

The defendant Charles A. Wills, as a police officer of the City and County of Honolulu, was indicted for the crime of extortion under section 3944 R. L. 1915. The defendant James K. Kahue, as a special police officer, was indicted for the same crime under the same section.

The indictment against the defendant Wills, omitting the formal parts, is as follows: “that Charles A. Wills, at the City and County of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, on the third day of September, 1920, he, the said Charles A. Wills, being…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. HartwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  2. United States v. MauriceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Virginia · 1823
  3. Territory of Hawaii ex rel. Moir v. KnellHawaii Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ross v. GoshiDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1972
  2. Territory v. WillsHawaii Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Territory v. WongHawaii Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Gamewell Co. v. City of HonoluluHawaii Supreme Court · 1936
  5. County of Hawaii Ex Rel. Santana v. MartinHawaii Supreme Court · 1936

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