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State v. Van Dyke

Citations

  • 69 P.3d 88
  • 101 Haw. 377

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  • pointing out in a homicide case involving self-defense that retrograde extrapolation evidence of the defendant’s .198 BAC 20 HRE Rule 403 (1980
  • eourt reversibly ei’red in instructing jury only on justifiable use of deadly force, where defendant denied he had used “deadly force” because he had not intended to cause and had not foreseen that he would cause the victim’s death
  • “[0]nce the issue of self-protection is raised, the burden is on the prosecution to disprove the facts that have been introduced or to prove facts negativing the defense and to do so beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Quoting State v. Lubong, 77 Hawai'i 429, 431, 886 P.2d 766, 768 (App.1994

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Judges: Moon, Levinson, Nakayama, Nakamura, Acoba, Unavailable, Masuoka

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