Territory of Hawaii v. McCandless

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

HARTWELL, C.J.

Tbe defendants were charged before the district court of Honolulu with violating Sec. 1 of the ordinance of the county of Oahu made August 28, 1907, entitled “Order No. 9 regula!.-■ ing the construction and maintenance of awnings, shades and balconies within the fire limits of Honolulu,” by maintaining an awning between the 1st and 23d days of October, 1907, not constructed of cloth or canvas, extending over a part of a public sidewalk, on their building at the makai Waikiki corner ol River and King streets, within the fire limits of Honolulu as defined in…