The Hawaiian gazette., 1873-04-23
The Courts.
supreme Court.

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APRIL I9th. 1s7S-The Court opened at 10 A. NJ.
Mr.. Justice Widemanu presiding.
The Minister of the Interior vs.. Henry Hackfeld
& Co.--This was On action to recover s655.66 for
storage on certain sugars Jury waived. and the evil
dence heard by the Court, afier which the case was
continued 10 the 18th inst, when the Court heard
the arguments of counsel and took time TO consider
its decision. His Ex A. F. Judd for the Minister
of the Interior; C. c. Harris for defendants.
MONDAY, April l4ih. = The Court opened at 10
o'clock A. NJ. present the bench Chief Justice
Allen, and Justices Hartwel aud widenann.
Rex VS.. Akina Isina aud Lukoa.-The defendants
were tried at the last January term for burglary,
and by verdict of the jury found guilty, charged
Defendants counsel moved for arrest of judgment
and new trial, which motions were overruled by
Judge Hartwell. Exceptions were then taken to
the ruling and argued before the full Court to-
day, when the Court took time to consider its de-
cision. L. McCully Deputy Attorney. General, for
the Crown; W. C. Jones for defendants.
TUESDAY, April l5th.-Th Court opened at 9
O'Clock, A. NJ, Chief Justice Allen presiding.
James olds VS.. Thos. Long, Anne Long, and Alex.
McGure.-This was an action OF trespass and
saut, claiming damages $500 A jury was empan-
eled who after hearing the evidence RETIRED and in
half an hour returned verdict for the plaintiff
damages, S. E. Preston for plaintiff; W. G. Jones
for defendants. Defendants counsel excepted 10
the verdict, against the law and the evidence.
James olds VS.. Thomas Long and Anne Long
Action Of trespass.-This was similar case TO the
foregoing the jury returning verdict for the plain
tiff, damages SlO5O, after absence of seventeen
minutes. E. Preston for plaintiff; w. c. Jones for
defendant. Defendants counsel noted his excep-
tions to the instructions OF the Court the jury
contrary to law and the evidence.
Kamahai vs. Houlder Brothers.-Action Of con-
tract Continued until next term motion of de-
PENDANTS counsel, and on payment of plaintiffs
costs. w. c. Jones for plaintiff; R. Il. Stanley for
defendants
Kamaipuupaa (w.,) VS.. C. R. Bishop and J. o.
Dominis, Administrators OF the Estate Of His late
Majesty Kamehameha V.-Case discontinued, and
motion made by R. H. Stanley, defendants counsel,
for judgment for costs. W. c. Jones for plaintiff
E. H. Boyd vs. Patchum.-Action of assumpsit on
promissory note. Judgment against defendant BY
default.
WEDNESDAY, April 16-The Court opened at 10
o'clock, Chief Justice Allen presiding.
Rex vs. Jim Kamai.-Indeted for committing an
assault with dangerous weapon. The jury brought
In verdict of not guilty, having been absent three
hours and twenty minutes The prisoner was or
dered by the Court to be discharged. His Elk. the
Attorney General for the Crown; w. C. Jones for
the defendant
THURSDAY, April 17th.-The Court opened at 10
A. NJ, sitting iu Banco. Present on the bench,
Chief Justice Allen, and Justices Hartwell and
Widemann.
Rex VS.. Kahalewai This was a motion for a new
t-ia, upon bill of exceptions filed after the trial Of
the case at the last January term. The arguments
in this occupied the Court four and one-half
hours on Monday, the l4th inst, and were resumed
this morning, aud when closed the was sub
mitted to the Court
SATURDAY, April 10th. Present, Chief Justice
Allen, and Justices Hartwell and Widemann.
Rex VS.. Nahakualii This case came up on excep-
lions taken to the ruling of Mr. Justice Hartwel at
the last January term of the Court, when the pris
oner was found guilty of forgery. After the argu-
ments OF counsel both SIDES the Court took time
to consider. His Ex the Attorney General for the
Crown; E. Preston for the exceptions.
BEFORE CHIEF JUSTICE ALLEN
F. A. Schaefer VS.. Ahu.-This was an appeal from
the decision of the Police Justice OF Honolulu No
appearance put in by the defendant, and after he
had been called three times by the Marshal, judy
ment was ordered to be entered for the plaintiff
c. G. Harris for plaintiff.
Kealakai vs.. Kalii-Appeal from Circuit Judge
of Oahu. The Court ordered the case back to be
heard by the Circuit Judge. J. W. Keawehunahala
for plaintiff; Kalili in person, appellant.
The Court adjourned till Monday, April 2lst, at 10
A. NJ.
Police Court.
APRIL 18th, 73.-0humakni-Charged with as
sault and battery. Case proved and defendant fined
SIS, and 1920 costs. Kaaiae - assault and bat
terry, forfeited bail, $40 Jas. Hamilton-drunk and
disturbing quiet of the night, forfeited bail $40.
APRIL l6th.-Abraham Ely-drunk, fined SO, and
81 costs Hlona-dOetoring without license, fined
800, and s. costs.
APRIL 1sth.-Ananam (Chinese)-keeping victual-
ing house without license, fined 81 costs, and mol
pros entered defendant agreeing TO discontinue the
vlctualing house. Aeon Akat, and AioDa, same as
preceding case Hoopai-assaut and battery, fined
IS, and s. costs.
APRIL st.-Kehu-drunk, fined 50, and 81 costs
AHA (w.)-drunk, fined 90, and 81 costs. Kaholo-
kahiki-furious riding, forfeited bail $40.
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