Palakiko v. Harper, Warden of Oahu Prison

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• concluding that whether the cruelty or atrocity there at issue was \extreme\ was not vague but a matter of degree and recognizing that it presented a question for resolution by the factfinder
• Hawaiian statute adopted from predecessor of G. L. c. 265, § 1, not void for uncertainty

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