The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1876-01-12
Supreme COurI--January Term,
A. Id. 1870.

Janv. s.-The Court opened at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
Mr.. Justice Judd presiding. Edward Preston Esqr
Deputy Attorney-G General for the Grown.
Mr.. Preston called the attention Of the court to
certain article in the KHokoa newspaper Of October
sch 1875, signed s. NJ. Kamakau which he read Il
the court and moved that order issue summoning
KamakAu to show cause why he should not be com
mitted for contempt Of court. The court took time
70 consider.
The King vs.. Antoine Paniolo Perjury. TIL,
Deputy Attoruey-Genera said that he would moi
prosecute this term the prisoner being under sentence
fo1 another offence.
The King VS.. Halekui Perjury. The Deputy
Attarnev-Genernl said that be would not prosecute
this term, the prisoner being under sentence fol
another ofeace.
The King vs. Chas W. Kanaau. Mansaughter
second degree. Mr.. Hartwell, counsel for the pris
oncr. moved 20 quAsb the indictment on the ground
that il was not signed by a duly qualified officer
The counsel argued The case, and the question was
reserved for the two judges at an early day.
The King B. II. kahananu Assault and Bat
terry Appeal from Police justice. Honolulu. Case
tired and the Jury returned verdict Of guilty. The
sentenced the prisoner to fine Of $50 and costs
Ss2l5.
gany. s.-Buie was granted for S. NJ. Kamakau to
show cause on Thursday the 9th inst. at loan.
BEFOEE Hams AND JUpD. J. J.
The King VS.. c. W. Ksnaau. Mr.. HartWelrs mo-
tisn % quash the indictment in this case was read
and arguments made on the same. The court took
time 70 consider.
5th.-Tbe King vs. Ikalia and Ala. Assault and
battery. Appeal from the Poiice Court. The jury
returued a verdict Of not guilty.
Jany- 6.-The King VS.. C. W. Kanaau. Mr.. HRr-
re delivered the opinion Of the Court denying the
motion 10 qnash the indictment
Mr.. s NJ KAmakau appeared in court with his
counsel, W. c. Jones, upon the rule TO show cause,
and Mr.. Jones read the Of the defendant de-
nyinE any reflection upon the court. The then
called upon Mr. KEmAkRn 10 explain the meaning he
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in the KHokoa which he being unable TO do to the
satisfaction Of the court fined $40. stand com
uitted until the fine was paid The fne was imme-
diately paid.
Emma KaleleonAlani VS.. HOopiopio ct al. Before
Mr. Justice Judd Action Of ejectment. Case tried,
and the jury after absence Of u hours returned
verdict for the defendants, three dissenting A. S.
HartWen for the plaintiff, excepted to the verdict.
NJ. Preston for the defendants.
Is PROBATE
Jan 6. Proof Of will Of Kamanao, deceased Be
fore Mr.. Justice Harris. The court after hearing the
eFasnee at great length refused to admit the will to
probate.
:. Estate Of H. H. Sawyer, deceased. Petition for
settlement Of accounts Referred to the master.
Estate Of J. II. Thompson, deceased. Referred to
the master.
Estate Of Aninni tp). deceased. Before Mr.. Jus
tce Judd Petition Of Mahekanahi for letters of ad-
niuistratou. The court ordered letters Of admins
trati0n 10 he issued 10 j. IL. Kamio, filing bond
in the Of see. Inventory 70 be filed in 30 days
Aad noiice 70 creditors 20 be advertised for four
weeks. The estate TO be wound up in months.
S. PROD Of win Of Simon Peter Kalama. deceased.
Petition Of NalsehaokOa wv for probate Of will. The
court admitted the win probate and ordered letters
OF administration with viii annexe to be issued to
l. KeliipiO upon his fling bond for $3.50. Inren-
tory to be cd in 80 days and notice to creditors to
be advertised in both languages for four weeks.
In BAKKRUPTcY.
Jan = In re r. G. Psdeken. Before Mr. Justice
Judd. The petition to declare F. G. Padeken bank
rubt denied. il having been showed that he owed
ds5tE % the amount Of $1,000.
IN EoUITT.
s. s. @. Wilder vs. J. II. Wood. Before Mr.. JUS
tee Harris. Ball for an injunction to restan the de-
fenSant from preventing the plaintiff from removing
certain fumes belonging to ice works in Nuuanu.
Case heard and argued az great length. Tie court
took time 10 consider. A. S. HartEell aud w. c..
Jones fcr complainant; E. Preston for defendant.
CASES ron HEAFfs6 RE eoN1Ss WEEK.
Jan rs. In re AlApai HairamA. Petition for ap-
puntmeut Of guardian and sale Of real estate. E. T.
O'Haliornn counsel.
Petition for proof Of VIII of Kslushi. deceased S.
,. Dole counsel