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- Title: State V. Nakamura
- Author : Hawaii Supreme Court
- Release Date : January 01, 1982
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 55 KB
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The instant case against appellant arose from an incident occurring on March 14, 1979 in the City and County of Honolulu. On that date, appellant purportedly distributed a quantity of methadone, defined as a dangerous drug under HRS § 712-1240(1) (1976) and our Uniform Controlled Substances Act, HRS Chapter 329, to an undercover government investigator.*fn1 Thereafter, on July 3, 1979, appellant was charged with promoting a dangerous drug in the second degree. Trial commenced in the circuit court on November 1, 1979. At trial, appellant argued that, by the actions of the undercover officer, he had been induced to commit the offense charged, Notwithstanding his entrapment claim, appellant was found guilty as charged. Consequently, judgment was entered by the court on April 3, 1980. This appeal followed.