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State v. Joao

Citations

  • 533 P.2d 270
  • 56 Haw. 216
  • 1975 Haw. LEXIS 90

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  • constitutionally acceptable to stop person who police officer recognized as a party in traffic accident he was investigating
  • where police observed person who had been involved in traffic accident nine days earlier and who could not be located for questioning, police entitled to stop person only to arrange for interview at a more reasonable hour and location

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Judges: Richardson, Kobayashi, Menor, Sodetani, Place, Ogata, Kato

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