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State v. Akana

Citations

  • 876 P.2d 1331
  • 10 Haw. App. 381

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  • sentencing court is afforded wide latitude in the selection of penalties from those prescribed and in the determination of their severity (internal quotation marks and citations omitted)
  • the seven-day term of imprisonment was a condition well within the statutory scope of discretion accorded the sentencing court
  • the seven-day term of imprisonment was a condition well within the statutory scope of discretion accorded the sentencing court
  • \A sentencing court exercises a broad discretion in deciding whether to impose a prison term.\
  • “Deprivation of liberty” may be imposed as a condition of a sentence to the extent that it is “reasonably necessary for the purposes indicated in section 706-606(2).”

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Judges: Heen, Watanabe, Acoba

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