· 12/14/1983
State v. Buffalo
Citations
- 674 P.2d 1014
- 4 Haw. App. 646
- 1983 Haw. App. LEXIS 154
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “the best evidence to prove a conviction is the judgment of conviction itself or a properly authenticated copy thereof’ (citations omitted)
- stating that \the best evidence to prove a conviction is the judgment of conviction itself or a properly authenticated copy thereof\ (citations omitted)
- “A long established rule of evidence is that a judgment or decree itself is the highest and best evidence of its content. Consequently, the best evidence to prove a conviction is the judgment of conviction itself or a properly authenticated copy thereof.” (Citations omitted.)
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Judges: Burns, Heen, Tanaka
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