Republic of Hawaii v. Pahu

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

CIRCUIT JUDGE WHITING.

The defendant, with two others, was prosecuted on a charge of larceny, and at the close of the testimony for the prosecution *75counsel for defendant Palm moved tile Court to order a verdict for defendant and also to order the defendant discharged, which motions were overruled and defendant duly excepted. The defendant did not rest his case but proceeded with the trial and produced testimony in his behalf. A verdict of guilty was found by the jury against Pahu, to which he duly excepted as contrary to the law and the evidence, and a motion for a new…