Case Title: Kim v. Wilson

Citation: 

Docket Number: 

State: hawaii

Court: Hawaii Supreme Court

Date: 2006-11-08T00:00:00Z

Document:
no. 28229
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAT'?

 

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KYONG HO KIM, Petitioner FE 8
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THE HONORABLE MICHAEL D. watson, Bie =
Judge of the Fizst citeuie Court, Reeponegge 2
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ORIGINAL PROCEEDING

ORDER
(By: Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba and Duffy, JJ.)

Upon consideration of the petition for a writ of
mandamus filed by petitioner Kyong Kim and the papers in support,
it appears that petitioner has @ right to appeal if he is
convicted in Cr. No, 0S-1-0213. If petitioner is convicted, the

respondent judge's refusel to substitute ‘retained counsel for
reviewable on appeal from the judgment of

 

appointed counsel
conviction entered in Cr. No. 0$-1-0213, petitioner will have a

remedy by way of appeal from the judgment of conviction and a
writ of mandamus is not intended to take the place of an appeal.

‘Therefore,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED thet the petition for a writ of
mandamus is denied without prejudice to any remedy petitioner may

have by way of appeal.
DATED: Honolulu,

Randall Oyama
for petitioner y
on the petition
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Hawai'i, November 8, 2006.