State v. Palpallatoc

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

HAYASHI, J.

Defendant-Appellant Shayne C. Palpallatoc (Defendant) appeals from his conviction for driving without no-fault insurance (HRS § 431:10C-104). After a bench trial, the court found Defendant guilty, suspended his driver’s license for a period of six months and fined him four hundred dollars. We affirm.

This case proceeded to trial on February 8,1989, based on the following stipulated Tacts:

L Defendant was operating a motor vehicle bearing license number BEJ 481, which was owned by his brother, Scot[t] Palpall[a}toc. It was involved in an automobile accident on…