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State v. Argus

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Jul 26, 2019
445 P.3d 145 (Haw. Ct. App. 2019)

Summary

In Argus, we affirmed a conviction where the defendant's dog was unleashed when it bit a person walking on a public sidewalk.

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Opinion

NO. CAAP-17-0000340

07-26-2019

STATE of Hawai‘i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott E. ARGUS, Defendant-Appellant

On the briefs: Phyllis J. Hironaka, Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant-Appellant. Stephen K. Tsushima, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, City and County of Honolulu, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


SUMMARY DISPOSITION ORDER

Affirmed.


Summaries of

State v. Argus

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Jul 26, 2019
445 P.3d 145 (Haw. Ct. App. 2019)

In Argus, we affirmed a conviction where the defendant's dog was unleashed when it bit a person walking on a public sidewalk.

Summary of this case from State v. Tsukiyama

In Argus we held that the defendant negligently failed to take reasonable measures to prevent his dog from attacking the complaining witness because the complaining witness's testimony established that "the dog that bit her while she was walking on a public sidewalk, was unleashed."

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Case details for

State v. Argus

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Hawai‘i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott E. ARGUS…

Court:Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.

Date published: Jul 26, 2019

Citations

445 P.3d 145 (Haw. Ct. App. 2019)

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