Hawaii Supreme Court· 10/20/1995

State v. Holbron

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904 P.2d 912
80 Haw. 27
1995 Haw. LEXIS 78

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concluding that the Hawai'i Rules of Penal Procedure Rule 52(a) imposes a harmless beyond a reasonable doubt standard of review
holding that there is a \sound presumption of appellate practice that jurors are reasonable and generally follow the instructions they are given.\
holding that the trial court’s erroneous instruction on the nonexistent included offense of “attempted reckless manslaughter” was “harmless beyond a reasonable doubt” where the jury reached a unanimous guilty verdict as to the charged offense of attempted murder in the second degree
holding that the trial court's erroneous instruction on the nonexistent included offense of \attempted reckless manslaughter\ was \harmless beyond a reasonable doubt\ where the jury reached a unanimous guilty verdict as to the charged offense of attempted murder in the second degree
noting that \recklessness and `desire or intention' are mutually exclusive\
overruling State v. Tagaro, 7 Haw.App. 291, 757 P.2d 1175 (1987)

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Judges: Moon, Klein, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil

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