Case ID: haw_60/html/0526-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE OF HAWAII, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROY HENRY GOSS, JR., Defendant-Appellant
    NO. 6913
    MARCH 20, 1979
    RICHARDSON, C.J., AND MENOR, J., AND CIRCUIT JUDGE LUM IN PLACE OF OGATA, J„ DISQUALIFIED, AND RETIRED JUSTICE MARUMOTO AND CIRCUIT JUDGE SODETANI ASSIGNED BY REASON OF VACANCIES
    
      Bruce A. Matsunaga, Deputy Public Defender for defendant-appellant.
    
      John Tam, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for plaintiffappellee.
   Per Curiam.

The appellant sought to have his sentence reduced pursuant to Act 188, Session Laws of Hawaii 1975. His request was denied by the circuit court. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with our opinion in State v. Ortez, 60 Haw. 107, 588 P.2d 898 (1978).