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State of Hawaii v. Alika K. Amasiu
Date: 11-15-2024
Case Number: 2FFC-17-0000458
Judge: Blaine J. Kobayashi
Court: Second Circuit Court, Maui County, Hawaii
Plaintiff's Attorney: Maui County, Hawaii District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Amasiu was charged with Assault in the First Degree, which is a class B felony. HRS § 707-710 (2014). A prosecution
for a class B felony "must be commenced within three years after it is committed[.]" HRS § 701-108(2)(d). This "period of limitation does not run . . . [d]uring any time when a prosecution against the accused for the same conduct is pending in this State!.]" HRS § 701-108(6)(b) (2014). "A prosecution is commenced either when an indictment is found or a complaint filed, or when an arrest warrant or other process is issued, provided that such warrant or process is executed without unreasonable delay." HRS § 701-108(5) (2014).
State v. Amasiu, CAAP-21-0000556 (Haw. App. Nov 15, 2024)
Wailuku, Hawaii criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a first-degree assault.
Amasiu was charged with Assault in the First Degree, which is a class B felony. HRS § 707-710 (2014). A prosecution
for a class B felony "must be commenced within three years after it is committed[.]" HRS § 701-108(2)(d). This "period of limitation does not run . . . [d]uring any time when a prosecution against the accused for the same conduct is pending in this State!.]" HRS § 701-108(6)(b) (2014). "A prosecution is commenced either when an indictment is found or a complaint filed, or when an arrest warrant or other process is issued, provided that such warrant or process is executed without unreasonable delay." HRS § 701-108(5) (2014).
State v. Amasiu, CAAP-21-0000556 (Haw. App. Nov 15, 2024)
Outcome:
Affirmed
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Hawaii v. Alika K. Amasiu?
The outcome was: Affirmed
Which court heard State of Hawaii v. Alika K. Amasiu?
This case was heard in Second Circuit Court, Maui County, Hawaii, HI. The presiding judge was Blaine J. Kobayashi.
Who were the attorneys in State of Hawaii v. Alika K. Amasiu?
Plaintiff's attorney: Maui County, Hawaii District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Wailuku Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was State of Hawaii v. Alika K. Amasiu decided?
This case was decided on November 15, 2024.