The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-05-10
COURT NOTES.
WEDNESDAY, May 9Th.

calendar. It should have been for
case No. II, the defendant being
Puaanui who was sentenced to pay
500 fine, for the offense of liquor
selling without license. The case
against r. Palau for the same
offense, was nolle prosecuted by
the prosecution. Kaulia for both
defendants.
The vagrancy charge against
David Watson has also been nolle
prosecuted by the prosecution.
Achi for defendant.
Kanohokai charged with larceny
in the first degree, and who re-
served his plea on Monday, has
withdrawn his former plea and
pleaded guilty. To be sentenced
this morning. Poepoe for defend
ant.
Pahupu for violating Section 1,
Act 81 of the Provisional Govern
ment laws (gambling), was found
guilty and sentenced to pay a fine
of $50 and $37 costs. Kaulia for
defendant.
Nakai for the same ofense, has
had his case nolle prosecuted by
the prosecution.
Paoo, for the same offense, has
withdrawn his appeal from the
District Court where he was fined
$50, and has been given till Mon
day next to raise the fine. Kau-
liza for defendant.
Prosecution has also nolle pro-
sequied the cases against Kahana-
nui and Kaheana, two minors who
were committed to the Reform
School for the offense of malicious
injury. Kahookano for defendants.
Lui Kamohai, for liquor selling
without license, has pleaded guilty
and fine of 800 was imposed.
Kaulia for defendant.
Aukai for larceny in the third
degree, was tried and acquitted by
a Hawaiian jury. Kaulia for de-
PENDANT.
Kaluakini, woman, was tried
and found guilty of liquor selling
without license; fined 800. Kau-
liza for defendant.
Ting Seng, an old opium fend,
has had his sentence suspended
until he has a chance of leaving
the country upon some China
bound vessel.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Wong Ko, as administrator of
the estate of Wong Kim, has filed
an account covering the period of
six months from the time of his
last account. Receipts are $3997.-
25; payments, $4S60.37; balance
due the administrator, $S63.12.
Set for hearing on Friday next.
Magoon for the administrator.
Wong Kwork Hang,of Honolulu,
a bankrupt, has petitioned for a
discharge from his debts, and May
2Sth has been set for hearing of the
application. Magoon for petit
toner.
An approved fee bill of $13
has been taxed in the case of G. A.
Brown vs. the Bulletin Publishing
Company. G. w. Ashford for the
fee.
The assumpsit case of w. 81.
Richard VS.. S. M. Kaaukai has
been settled out of court, and de-
PENDANT will pay the judgment of
the District Court, which is 5000
plus interest, commissions and
costs. Kahookano for plaintiff
Achi for defendant-appellant.
In the equity case of IL. &. Nc
Grew VS.. Fannie G. G. Campton,
for mortgage and sale of piece of
land in Leleo, Honolulu, defendant
has rendered in court the sum of
$3OS. SO for principal and interest,
and the case has been mutually
settled out of court. Carter d
Carter for plaintiff; G. Brown for
defendant.
Two Supreme Court decisions
were filed yesterday in the follow
ing cases:
Claus Spreckels VS.. G. w. Mac
farlane, foreclosure of mortgage
lien and sale of certain shares OF
the Waikapu Sugar Company
stock given by defendant in secur-
ity for the payment of certain
promissory notes. This case mas
been sixteen months in litigation.
Defendants appeal is dismissed,
and the sale will now proceed.
Chief Justice Judd is author OF the
decision. Hatch for plaintiff.
Hartwell-C. w. Ashford for defend
ant-appellant.
In re T. Ahung the Court de-
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