Republic of Hawaii v. Akau

OPINION O'P THE COURT BY

FREAR, J.

The defendant was tried and convicted in tbe District Court of North. Kona, Hawaii, upon a charge of furnishing liquor to *364certain persons at certain times in March last, contrary to the provisions of Secs. 71 and 72, Act 64, Laws of 1896. Upon appeal he was tried in the Circuit Court, jury waived, and convicted, upon the following agreed facts:

“The defendant kept a restaurant and eating-house in Kailua, District of North Kona, Island of Hawaii; he held a license as a restaurant keeper; he had no license to sell spirituous or intoxicating liquor. The defendant,…