State v. DeMello

Opinion of the Court by

FUJISE, J.

Defendant-Appellant Lawrence DeMello, Jr. (DeMello) appeals from the January 5, 2010 Judgment entered by the District Court of the Second Circuit, Wailuku Division (District Court).1 DeMello was found guilty of Harassment, in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 711-1106(l)(a) (Supp. 2012)2 and Simple Trespass, a violation of HRS § 708-815 (1993).3

DeMello’s points on appeal are that (1) there was insufficient evidence to convict him of Harassment, (2) his sentence was illegal because the District Court imposed the maximum 30-day term of incarceration…