Legal Opinion
State v. Teves
Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
Decided October 12, 1983No. 8279; CRIMINAL NO. 5890PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
BURNS, C.J.
After a bench trial defendant-appellant John Jerome Teves (Teves) was convicted of first degree theft under Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 708-83 Í(l)(b) (1976, as amended). Teves appeals (I) the order denying his motion to dismiss the case and (II) that portion of his sentence imposing imprisonment for one year as a condition of his probation.
The issues and our answers are:
1. Did the lower court abuse its discretion when it set aside Teves’ guilty plea? No.
2. Did the subsequent trial, conviction, and sentence violate Teves’ constitutional and statutory…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Winston Eugene DaytonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Bernard Jerry, and Edgar SaundersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by9 opinions
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