The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-09-13
ThE 5ailg y ,llstin.
MONDAY, SEPT. is. 1886.
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT.
CASES TRIED AT THE SEPTEMBER TERM
THIS WEEK.

The Third Judicial Circuit Court
opened at Waiohinu, District of
Kau, Island of Hawaii, on Monday
morning last, ut nine O'Clock, and
closed on Wednesday evening.
Present: Judd, c. j., Lyman, Cir
cult j., and Rosa, Deputy Attorney
General. Messrs. Neumann, Whit
ing and Peterson, of the city bar,
were in attendance, as well as Mr..
Hitchcock and other country barris-
tiers. Fifteen cases were disposed
of in the three days, the Court being
in session each day from nine in the
morning till nine at night, and on
one occasion not rising till = 80 in
the morning. Below is given the
calendar with the result of each case
tried.
CRIMINAL CAsES-FoRE1GN JURY.
The King VS.. VIM. Martin. De-
PENDANT was committed for murder
by the District Judge of Waiohinu,
he having killed his wife wit pair
of scissors. Messrs. Neumann and
Whiting were assigned rs his coun-
sci, who entered plea of not guilty.
A verdict was returned, mot
guilty, being insane" and the
prisoner was committed to the In
sane Asylum, Honolulu.
The King VS.. Kawaihae (w.) and
Akeneka (w.), gaming: appeal from
District Judge Timoteo, Punaluu.
Verdict of guilty, and fine of S. each
and costs. ID. ii. Hitchcock for de-
PENDANTS.
The King VS.. Nalimaniu (k.)
malicious injury; appeal from Dis
trict Judge Timoteo, Punaluu.
Nolle prosequi entered. ID. IL.
Hitchcock for defendant.
CRIMINAL CAsEs-FoREIGN JURY.
The King VS.. George Glendon,
gross cheat, commitment from Dis
trict Judge Timoteo, Punaluu. The
jury were out from $3.50 p. NJ. till
$3.50. A. NJ, but failed to agree,
standing seven to five for conviction.
A motion was made to change the
venue to Honolulu, which was not
determined. Neumann, Whiting
and Hitchcock for defendant; Rosa
for the Crown.
From the evidence it appeared
that defendant, who was Govern
ment school teacher at Pahala, had
represented to Mr.. G. w. C. Jones
the school agent, that he must have
an assistant teacher. Mr.. Jones
consenting, defendant employed
what the former supposed was 6
competent teacher, and was allowed
$50 month for the assistant
salary. 1t transpired some time
afterward that the assistance
employed by defendant consisted o.
small Norwegian boys, who laugh
their compatriot and Portuguese,
juvenile companions in the A. B
C's. Defendant drew money to tn,
amount of S547, in various SUM
from time to time, sending to tn,
school agent receipts signed by TIN
childish assistants" One of thes
embryo teachers, who gave evidenc
in the case, could not read tn
receipt that bore his signature whel
it was presented to him in Court
The indictment was for tn
amount of $50.
The King VS.. Wong Hoi Lung
having opium in possession; apes
from the District Judge of Waio
hinu. Verdict of not guilty. Ros
for Crown Hitchcock for defendant
CIVIL CAsEs-MIXED JURY.
Chung Pew & Co. VS.. Manaole
refusing duty (section 1920, Civ
Code); appeal from District Judg
Timoteo, Punaluu. Jury waived
and judgment for defendant. A
Rosa for plaintiff S. w. Mahelon
for defendant.
Wahaila VS.. Hiwa & Co., violatin
contract (section ,423, Civil Code
appeal from District Judge Timotec
Punaluu. Jury waived. Plainti
discontinued, as the contract ha
. expired. Hitchcock for plaintiff
Peterson for defendant.
Hiwa & Co. VS.. Nahua (k), d.
serting bound service (sectic
1,419, Civil Code); appeal fro
District Judge Timoteo, Punalu
, Jury waived and defendant dischar
ed from his contract. Hitchcock f
defendant.
Kahalepaole VS.. Daniel Foster al
VIM. holloway, assault and batter,
appeal from District Judge Marti
Waiohinu. Continued till ne
September term. Hitchcock I
plaintiff; Kinney & Peterson for d
PENDANTS.
CIVIL CAsEs-HAwAIIANJ JURY.
Kelii (k.) VS.. Ohialau (w.), d
sorting husband; appeal from c
4 cult Judge Lyman, Waiohin
Judgment for defendant; plant
to pay costs. No appearance I
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