Hawaii Supreme Court· 11/28/1997
State v. Bautista
Citations
- 948 P.2d 1048
- 86 Haw. 207
- 1997 Haw. LEXIS 103
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \[A]mbiguous penal statutes are to be construed in favor of the accused.\ (Quoting State v. Aluli, 78 Hawai'i 317, 321, 893 P.2d 168, 172 (1995) (Brackets in original.))
- “[A]mbiguous penal statutes are to be construed in favor of the accused.” (Quoting State v. Aluli, 78 Hawai'i 317, 321, 893 P.2d 168, 172 (1995) (Brackets in original.))
- “The legislature is presumed not to intend an absurd result, and legislation will be construed to avoid, if possible, inconsistency, contradiction, and illogicality.” (Brackets, citation, and quotation marks omitted.)
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Judges: Moon, Klein, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil
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- State v. StockerHawaii Supreme Court· 1999-02-19· cited 109×
- State v. MatavaleHawaii Supreme Court· 2007-09-14· cited 101×
- State v. StaleyHawaii Supreme Court· 1999-08-31· cited 74×
- State v. JonesHawaii Supreme Court· 2001-08-30· cited 70×
- State v. MattielloHawaii Supreme Court· 1999-03-16· cited 57×
- State v. SuaHawaii Supreme Court· 1999-11-08· cited 50×
- State v. LeeHawaii Supreme Court· 1999-02-08· cited 43×
- State v. MahoeHawaii Supreme Court· 1998-12-14· cited 41×
- LeMay v. LeanderHawaii Supreme Court· 2000-03-08· cited 33×
- State v. SakamotoHawaii Supreme Court· 2003-06-04· cited 22×
- State v. GomesHawaii Supreme Court· 2008-02-20· cited 20×
- State v. JING HUA XIAOHawaii Supreme Court· 2010-05-25· cited 13×
- State v. RodgersHawaii Supreme Court· 2002-07-01· cited 7×
- State v. CoelhoHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2005-04-28· cited 3×
- State v. MahoeHawaii Supreme Court· 1998-09-01· cited 1×
- State v. BowmanHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2015-02-27· cited 1×
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Cites
20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. ArceoHawaii Supreme Court· 1996-11-18· cited 364×
- State v. ToyomuraHawaii Supreme Court· 1995-10-11· cited 244×
- State v. BatsonHawaii Supreme Court· 1992-06-04· cited 174×
- State v. GanalHawaii Supreme Court· 1996-05-08· cited 124×
- In the Interest of DoeHawaii Supreme Court· 1994-02-28· cited 78×
- State v. BuchHawaii Supreme Court· 1996-10-09· cited 71×
- Mathewson v. Aloha Airlines, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-07-01· cited 69×
- State v. KaakimakaHawaii Supreme Court· 1997-02-27· cited 64×
- Shimabuku v. Montgomery Elevator Co.Hawaii Supreme Court· 1995-09-12· cited 56×
- Aga v. HundahlHawaii Supreme Court· 1995-03-24· cited 52×
- State v. AluliHawaii Supreme Court· 1995-04-12· cited 39×
- Tsugawa v. ReinartzHawaii Supreme Court· 1974-10-31· cited 37×
- State v. MundellHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1991-07-29· cited 29×
- State v. LobendahnHawaii Supreme Court· 1989-12-22· cited 28×
- People v. CorralesCalifornia Supreme Court· 1949-11-04· cited 28×
- State v. RodgersHawaii Supreme Court· 1986-05-13· cited 23×
- Dep. of Crawford v. Financial Plaza ContractorsHawaii Supreme Court· 1982-03-25· cited 14×
- Hugo v. City of FairbanksCourt of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-02-04· cited 12×
- Champion v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska· 1995-12-29· cited 10×
- Glidden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-11-27· cited 8×
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