The Daily bulletin., 1892-05-14
THE HlLO COURT.
Fun Record OF the Terms Business
---NOtes From HiIO Town

Hilo on the 3rd of May. Chief JUS
tice Judd presided, Hons. f. S. Ly-
man and S. l.. Austin, Circuit Judg
es, on the bench. Deputy Marshal
G.. X. Wilder acted as Deputy Attor-
ney General. The following attorneys
were present: p. Neumann, V. V.
Ashford, ID. II. Hitchcock, S. X. Ka.
ne, j X. Kahookano, and w. l.. Ho-
lokahiki. During the eight days in
which the Court sat, the following
business was done:
James Purdy for malicious injury
to horse plead guilty and was fined
S25 and costs.
Thomas Burke, for malicious in
jury for shooting mule, plead guilty
and was fined S75 and costs.
S. w. Kalua was found guilty by
Hawaiian jury of the crime of forg-
ing deed purporting to be from
Kaholokahi to Kaikaina. He was
sentenced to two years Imprisonment
at hard labor to begin at the explra-
ton of six years sentence imposed
at the last term of this Court for a
similar offense.
j. w. Kalualine, who was tried
with him, was acquitted.
Kamai Kamakau for sexual inter.
course with female under II years
of age was acquitted by the jury.
Kapule and Kaua, his wife, were
convicted of the larceny of 5000 from
the house of Mokuhia at Honokaa.
This was the most interesting case of
the term. Each defendant was sen.
fenced to four years imprisonment
at hard labor.
Moluhi for burglary was nolle
pros'd, as the complaining witness
had become insane.
Hawai- for an assault was nolle
pros'd, as the witness against him
had gone to China.
Kealohpauole and Kawaimaka paid
their fine for fishing with giant pow
der, as did also Kaiwaola for assault
and battery.
Okumura and Yanagahara lJaps),
for forgery of japanese divorce pa
pers, were mol. pros'd as the docu-
ments were left in Honolulu and the
defendants had been in prison some
time.
III. S. Rickard for assault on an
officer was acquitted by the foreign
jury.
Matsumoto and Okano for perjury,
having been in prison for fourteen
months awaiting trial, plead guilty
and were sentenced to four days i'm
prisonment at hard labor.
ALI Sing and Pong Kee for assault
and battery were acquitted by the
jury.
Sato, Uyemma and Suyega were
convicted of an assault and battery
and fined $75 and $50 respectively.
Kokubun and Shekake for the same
offense plead guilty and were fined
S75 and $50 respectively.
NJ. @. Sta Anna was by direction
of the Court found guilty of viola
ton of Sec. 2 of Chap. 67 of the Acts
of 1888, respecting the ordering of
spirituous liquors to be supplied
from Honolulu, and fined 500.
Ahee, All Lang and All Jack paid
their fines for selling liquor without
license. Chin Chin for same offence
was found guilty by the jury and
| fined $3.50 and costs. Other charges
against these men were dropped.
John Weber for an assault with a
dangerous weapon on the land of
"Humuula," was acquitted by the
jury.
f. Steininger plead guilty TO mali
cious mischief and the indictment
against him for forgery was mol.
pros'd.
Sakurai, (Jap), was found guilty
of larceny of watch and sentenced
to 6 months Imprisonment at hard
labor and to pay SIT fine and costs.
The charge against Len Tai,
changed from gross cheat to embez-
Element, was postponed to the next
term.
Kauhilae VS.. Mrs. W. E. Scott
for trespass, and l.. Ahlo VS.. Ia
Long, sssumpsit, were discontinued
by plaintiffs.
Probate appeals in the estate Of
Kekuewa and Kamanohaka Were
withdrawn.
Eleven divorce cases were on the
calendar and three were granted.
The case of Hama Makaena vs.. +.
G.. Hitchcock, Sheriff, for trespas'
by his deputy, was tried. Plaintiff
took non-suit at the close of hel
evidence.
j. M. Monsarrat VS.. Kawahine
ejectment, was tried by the Cour
without jury. Judgment reserved
Il, Paakiki, an attorney of the low
er Courts, was cited to show cause
why he should not be disbarred foI
gross misconduct in the procuring th'
execution of deed to be proved
though he knew it was forgery. Or
motion, the matter was removed /,
the Supreme Court, to be heard oI
the 9th Of June.
NOTES.
Hilo was dry and continued so al
the Court time, contrary to all histor,
aud tradition, except that two shower