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State v. Ballesteros

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Jun 28, 2021
149 Haw. 303 (Haw. Ct. App. 2021)

Summary

In Ballesteros, we concluded that the defendant failed to establish that the District Court had improperly considered the defendant's prior offenses as impermissible propensity evidence that he drove while impaired.

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Opinion

NO. CAAP-20-0000472

06-28-2021

STATE of Hawai‘i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruel S. BALLESTEROS, Defendant-Appellant

On the briefs: Brian S. Kim (Park & Kim, LLLC) for Defendant-Appellant Donn Fudo Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for Plaintiff-Appellee


SUMMARY DISPOSITION ORDER

Affirmed.


Summaries of

State v. Ballesteros

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Jun 28, 2021
149 Haw. 303 (Haw. Ct. App. 2021)

In Ballesteros, we concluded that the defendant failed to establish that the District Court had improperly considered the defendant's prior offenses as impermissible propensity evidence that he drove while impaired.

Summary of this case from State v. Nahalea
Case details for

State v. Ballesteros

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Hawai‘i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruel S. BALLESTEROS…

Court:Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.

Date published: Jun 28, 2021

Citations

149 Haw. 303 (Haw. Ct. App. 2021)
488 P.3d 1282

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