Legal Opinion

State v. Ganal

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1996No. 17327PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant Orlando Ganal, Sr. appeals the judgment, guilty conviction, and sentence for: (1) the attempted first degree murder of (a) his estranged wife, Mabel Ga-nal (Mabel), (b) Michael Touchette (Michael), the brother of Mabel’s lover, and (c) Michael’s wife, Wendy Touchette (Wendy); (2) the first degree murder of (a) Ganal’s mother- and father-in-law, Aradina and Santiago Déla Cruz (collectively, the Dela Cruzes), and (b) Michael and Wendy’s infant children, Joshua and Kalah Touchette; (3) the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony; (4) the first…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States v. William BentvenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by102 opinions

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  5. State v. ClarkHawaii Supreme Court · 1996

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