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State v. Jones

Citations

  • 29 P.3d 351
  • 96 Haw. 161

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the alternative theories of “absence of consent” and “ineffective consent” constitute “alternative means of proving the attendant circumstance element of a single crime”
  • holding that unanimity by the jury is not required, “provided that there is no reasonable possibility that the jury’s verdict was based on an alternative unsupported by sufficient evidence”
  • concluding that retrial is not barred by the double jeopardy clause where the reviewing court overturns a case due to trial error and sufficient evidence of guilt was established at trial
  • determining that there was independent legally sufficient evidence to establish guilt, so as not to bar retrial based on double jeopardy principles
  • determining that there was independent legally sufficient evidence to establish guilt, so as not to bar retrial based on double jeopardy principles
  • rejecting Griffin on the basis that “the due process protection under the Hawai‘i constitution is not necessarily limited to that provided by the United States Constitution”

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Judges: Moon, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil, Blondin, Acoba

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