The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1892-12-12
At LAHAINA.
Session of the Circuit Court of
the Second Judicial Circuit.

the Second Judicial Circuit.
The December term of the above
circuit was opened on Wednesday
morning last by His Honor Chief
Justice Judd, the Hon. A. n. Ke-
poikai, Circuit Judge of the island,
being associated with him on the
Bench. The following members of
the Bar were present =
Hon. John Richardson, Hon. A.
Rosa, Hon. Chas. Creighton, ex-
Attorney-General, G. K. Wilder,
Deputy AttorneyGeneral, and 9TH
ers. Hon. F. III. Hayselden, the
sheriff of the island was present
in charge of the prisoners.
Following is a list of the cases
that were disposed of up to the day
of the steamer Kinau's arrival at
the port of Lahaina -
Regina vs.. T. S. Nahinu. Violat-
ing Board of Health regulations at
the leper settlement. Mol. pros.
Regina vs.. Nakipi. Larceny in the
3rd degree at the leper settlement.
Mol. pros.
Regina vs. Kanakaaukai for bur
glary. Tried and convicted by jury,
Sentenced to Is months imprison-
ment at hard labor.
Regina vs.. Kamaka (w.) for selling
spirituous liquors without license
Continued until next term on account
of defendants being sick with malar
ial fever which seems to be prevalent
at Wailuhu.
Regina vs.. Lakalo was tried fol
selling beer (swipes). The jury &C
Quilted him, three dissenting. There
were four cases from Wailuku for il
licit selling of intoxicating Liquor
although there are two saloons IL
that district.
Regina VS.. Halukala. Defendant
plead guilty to house breaking. Be
ing under Ia years of age he was
sentenced to two years at the Re
formatory School.
Regina VS.. Hoomana Hale. De
PENDANT being a boy of II years anc
very ignorant, was sentenced on his
plea of guilty to an indictment fol-
house breaking, to forty days i'm
prisonment at hard labor.
Regina VS.. VIM. H. Bailey, for lar
ceny. Defendant admitted the act O.
taking the properly but said he wa'
drunk at the time, OF which there wa
abundant proof. The jury acquitted
him, though the Court charged then
that intoxication was no excuse.
Regina vs.. Flavior Cook. Defend
ant was tried for bigamy, found gull
ty unanimously and sentenced to pa.
fine OF 500 and be imprisoned q
hard labor for six months.
Regina vs.. William Kukuna an
four others. Charged with burglary
The evidence making it evident tina
no felony was intended, the Deput
Attorney General, G. X. Wilder, dc
clined to prosecute and the prisoner
were discharged.
Regina vs. Hello. Indicted fc
mayhem. It appearing that thong
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no mutilation of this member an
the case was mol. pros.
There were four criminal case
, for Hawaiian Jury which were e.
pected to be finished on Frida,
, besides several civil cases and tN
. divorce suits. There are eigl
5 criminal cases for Foreign Jur
, who are called for Monday, Il
( 18th. Judge Kepoikai who swea
t the jury, also interprets the charg
, to them. {.
+ Everything is bright and Gle
e in Lahaina owing to recent rain
e Mr.. Creighton has gone to Lanai
q return on the 10th. Mr.. Richar
s son has the bulk of the cases al
O is very pleasing in his addesses
o the jury.
, The Chief-Justice and Mrs. Ju'
t are the guests of Judge Kahaulel
s Police Judge of the district. T
" two Judges one day went on a fis