OPINION OF THE COURT BY MIZUHA, J.
Defendant appeals from a conviction of a charge of unlawful possession of a narcotic drug. The sole question for decision in this case is whether the search of defendant-appellant's handbag in which marijuana cigarettes were discovered was incidental to a lawful arrest.
Officer Joseph Saromines, while assigned as an undercover police officer with the Honolulu Police Department, was an invited guest at 635 Ahakea Street. While...
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