The Hawaiian gazette., 1878-11-20


For the Circuit Court of the Third Jadeial Circuit,
held at Waimea. Hawaii, in November 1873.
Hon. A. Francis Judd, Justice of the Supreme
Court, presiding. Hon. G. F. Hart, Circuit Judge,
associate.
His Excellency Edward Preston, Attorney General
and Cecil Brown. ESQ.,, Deputy Attorney-General.
HAWAIIAN JURr-CRIHINAL CASES.
The King VS.. Kuhauua and others. Larceny
of whaleboat. All pleaded not guilty but Wardell
who pleaded guilty. Tried by Hawaiian Jury
who returned verdict of guilty. F. M. Hatch. as
signed counsel.
The Court sentenced Kuhauna to months i'm
prisonment at hard labor and fine Of 81. Kspoha-
ku to months imprisonment at hard labor and
fine of ST.. Kahoolawe to 4 months imprisonment at
hard labor and fine of 81. kauhane TO months
imprisonment hard labor and fine vf 81. kaoi
to 4 months imprisonment at hard labor and hne OF
ST. Kaeo to 4 months imprisonment at hard labor
and fine OF 81. W. Wardell to months mprson-
nent at hard labor and u fine 81.
The King VS. ]. Il. Nahiwa and Dsvida. Malicious
Injury, changed to Assault and Battery. X. +.
Bickerton for defendants. Plead not guilty. Ver-
diet of guilty. J. H. Nahiwa sentenced to pay line
of SO, and Davida to pay fine of S25 aud costs.
The King VS. Makakoa k. Assault and Battery,
commitment from Kau. D. II. Hitchcock for defen-
dent. Plead guilty. Verdict not guilty.
The King VS. KeliiOkamOku k. Uttering forged
order. R. F. Bckerton for defendant. Nolle prose-
qui entered. Witness dead.
breaking. W. C. Jones for defendant. Plead not
guilty. Evidence of confessions excluded and case
mol pressed.
The King VS. Kaluai. Assault and Battery, CON-
mitment from Kau. d. II. Hitchcock for defendent
No papers sent from Kau and the case was mol
pressed.
The King We Kamohoiula k. and Koakahula W,
Adultery. Appeal from Hamakua. Verdict guilty
X. F. Bickerton for defendants. Kamohoiula fined
$35 and Koakahula fined $40 and costs.
Eah uin u
ducton /; commitment. Mahelona for defendants
Plead not guilty. Verdict of guilty. KahuakaioloG
fined Sl00 and all costs and month imprisonment a
hard labor. Josepa AHA fined S2s and montt
imprisonment at hard labor.
The King Daniela Namohala. Forgery and ut
terng; commitment. r. f. Bickerton for defen
dunts Plea of guilty entered and the prisoner sen
fenced to months imprisonment at hard labor ant
fine of 81.
The King VS. Jimmy. Malicious burning in the 81
degree. Plead not guilty. Case continued, on mo
tion. to Hilo Term and the prisoner allowed to go ol
his own recOgnizances.
| CIVIL CASES.
Mele Lindsey VS. Kanana ct al. Ejectment. Jur.
waived. Preston q Brown for plaintiff. W.
| Jones and R. F. Bickerton for defendants. Cas-
heard and the Court gave judgment for defendants
| Exceptions filed.
Kaleislii VS.. J. X. KauAmano k. and WIliko
| Ejectment. S. W. Mahelona plaintiffs attorney
| for defendants. Verdict for the defendants.
Kumalae k. VS.. Boakae k. Trover. Appeal di;
continued. d. H. Hitchcock plaintiffs attorney.
FOREIGN JuRY-CamsAL CASES.
The King VS.. C. Atai, Atai and ongkic Snug
Cling opium. c. Atai plead guilty, Atai and Ongs
not guilty. W. C. Jones for 0ngki and D. II. Hitch
cock for Ata.
The King VS.. Atai Q. Perjury. NOllo prOseqt
entered.
The King VS.. ongki C. Perjury. NOlle prOsequ
entered.
The King VS.. H. P. Folsom Manslaughter. Pies
not guilty. Verdict, not guilty. d. Ii. Hitohcock
aud NJ. NJ. Hatch fer defendant.
The King VS.. Akina Q. Furnishing intoxicatin
liquor to native Hawaiians Appeal. Verdict
guilty. Jones and Hitchcock for defendant.
The King VS.. Ava, FOng Chez, Ming 10y an
Lum Gee c. Assault with dangerous weapons. Al
peal. W. C. Jones for defendants. Appeal with
drawn.
The King VS.. All Ton and All Sing. Riotous col
duct at o. B. Spencer's Plantation. Nolle proseq
entered.
The King VS.. E. NJ. Walsh Assault and batter.
Appeal from Kau. Appealed to the Circuit Judg
CIVIL CAsEs-MIxED JURY.
Chas. Motley VS. Nainoa k. Tort. R. F. Bicke
Hatch for defendant. Verdict for plaintiff $40
damages.
Kamaipelekane VS.. Aona Q. D. H. Hitchcock Fl
plaintiff. Case discontinued.
D. F. Sanford VS.. D. W. Keliias. Assumpsi
D. H. Hitchcock for plaintiff. Defendant confesse
judgment.
DIVORCES.
DEGREES nisi granted Il; ; DEGREES absolute 10 d
vorces granted under the Act of 1873. s; divorot
withdrawn divorces refused / divorces dismiss,
/ divorces continued till May Term Total case
80.