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STATE v. KUUKU

Nos. 6843, 6890.

595 P.2d 291 (1979)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Walter KUUKU, Defendant-Appellee. STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John PETTIGREW, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Lilly, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

Chester M. Kanai, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., OGATA and MENOR, JJ., and MARUMOTO, Retired Justice, in place of KIDWELL, J., absent.

MENOR, Justice.

Criminal Nos. 6843 and 6890, Circuit Court of the First Circuit, have been consolidated for purposes of appeal.

In Criminal No. 6843, defendant Kuuku was indicted for having wrongfully obtained "the property of the State of Hawaii, to wit, money, the value of which exceeded $200.00, by deception as to his shelter expenses, while receiving public assistance, with the intent to deprive the State of Hawaii of said property, thereby committing...

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