STATE v. ROMAN

No. 12986.

772 P.2d 113 (1989)

STATE of Hawaii, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Haila Diane ROMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

April 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace W. Weatherwax (Lila B. LeDuc on the briefs), Deputies of the Pros. Atty., Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

Anthony K. Bartholomew (Brook Hart with him on the brief; Hart & Wolff, of counsel), Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

Before LUM, C.J., and NAKAMURA, PADGETT, HAYASHI and WAKATSUKI, JJ.


HAYASHI, Justice.

Plaintiff-Appellant State of Hawaii (hereinafter "State") appeals the order suppressing the confessions made by Defendant-Appellee Haila Diane Roman (hereinafter "Roman"). After using a polygraph examination to verify rape charges filed by Roman, the investigating police officers had suspected that she was lying, questioned her about the accusations without first giving Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S...

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