Hawaii Supreme Court· 12/29/1971

State v. Santiago

Citations

492 P.2d 657
53 Haw. 254
1971 Haw. LEXIS 109

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Maine Constitution requires trial by jury even in petty offenses
because “prior convictions are of little real assistance to the jury in its determination of whether the defendant’s testimony as a witness is credible,” their proba- tive value is outweighed by the burden imposed on a defen- dant’s right to testify

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Judges: Richardson, Marumoto, Abe, Levinson, Kobayashi

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