Kimbrel v. Territory of Hawaii

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the crime of keeping a house for the purpose of pros-titution, and the case was taken to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii by bill of exceptions. The exceptions' were overruled, and an appeal was then prosecuted to this court.

The appellee contends that, inasmuch as the case was taken to the Supreme Court of the Territory by bill of exceptions, the 'judgment of that court is not final, and that the appeal should be dismissed. But we deem it unnecessary to consider that question, because, in our opinion, the appeal must in any…