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State v. Hufanga

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Apr 4, 2019
438 P.3d 285 (Haw. Ct. App. 2019)
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In Hufanga, we held there was sufficient foundation to admit video evidence under HRE Rule 901(b)(1) where a witness testified he owned the video recording system, testified that it was functioning properly at the time in question, and testified "as to the recordings' accurate representation of the locations, furniture, and people present" on the date of the recording.

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Opinion

NO. CAAP-17-0000737

04-04-2019

STATE of Hawai‘i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel HUFANGA, Defendant-Appellant

On the briefs: Walter J. Rodby, for Defendant-Appellant. Sonja P. McCullen, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney City and County of Honolulu, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

SUMMARY DISPOSITION ORDER

AFFIRMED. VACATE. REMAND.

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State v. Hufanga

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Apr 4, 2019
438 P.3d 285 (Haw. Ct. App. 2019)

In Hufanga, we held there was sufficient foundation to admit video evidence under HRE Rule 901(b)(1) where a witness testified he owned the video recording system, testified that it was functioning properly at the time in question, and testified "as to the recordings' accurate representation of the locations, furniture, and people present" on the date of the recording.

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State v. Hufanga

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Hawai‘i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel HUFANGA…

Court:Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.

Date published: Apr 4, 2019

Citations

438 P.3d 285 (Haw. Ct. App. 2019)

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