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post-conviction relief hearing in Hawaii

5 Hawaii opinions name it 2 courts 1995–2000 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Hawaii courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Tachibana v. Stategreen
haw · 1995 · cited in 4 Hawaii opinions naming this issue, 1999–2000
2 sentences

2000Our insistence upon a direct waiver not only protects the defendant’s rights, but also maintains the integrity of the criminal justice system: “[I]f the trial court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his or her right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred.” Id. at 234 , 900 P.2d at 1301 (citations and internal quotation marks and brackets omitted).

2000Our insistence upon a direct waiver not only protects the defendant’s rights, but also maintains the integrity of the criminal justice system: “[I]f the trial court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his or her right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred.” Id. at 234 , 900 P.2d at 1301 (citations and internal quotation marks and brackets omitted).

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LaVigne v. Stategreen
alaskactapp · 1990 · cited in 2 Hawaii opinions naming this issue, 1995–1999
2 sentences

1999In Tachibana , this court cited with approval the Alaska Court of Appeals’s observation that “ ‘if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred.’” 79 Hawai'i at 234, 900 P.2d at 1301 (citing LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App.1990)) (emphasis added) (brackets in original).

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals’ observation that “if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App.1990), rev’d on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). 4 See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify “not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful of

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People v. Curtisgreen
colo · 1984 · cited in 1 Hawaii opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals’ observation that “if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App.1990), rev’d on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). 4 See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify “not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful of

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals' observation that "if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App. 1990), rev'd on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). [4] See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify "not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Hawaii. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Staley green
haw · 1999
2 sentences

2000In State v. Staley, 91 Hawai'i 275 , 982 P.2d 904 (1999), a case on all fours with this one, the trial court’s elicitation of a waiver of the right solely from the defendant’s attorney and not directly from the defendant constituted plain error which infringed upon the defendant’s constitutional right to testify.

2000In State v. Staley, 91 Hawai'i 275 , 982 P.2d 904 (1999), a case on all fours with this one, the trial court’s elicitation of a waiver of the right solely from the defendant’s attorney and not directly from the defendant constituted plain error which infringed upon the defendant’s constitutional right to testify.

12000–2000
Gill v. State green
fladistctapp · 1994
2 sentences

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals’ observation that “if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App.1990), rev’d on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). 4 See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify “not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful of

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals' observation that "if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App. 1990), rev'd on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). [4] See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify "not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful

11995–1995
LaVigne v. State green
alaska · 1991
2 sentences

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals’ observation that “if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App.1990), rev’d on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). 4 See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify “not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful of

1995We agree with the Alaska Court of Appeals' observation that "if the [trial] court does not establish on the record that the defendant has waived his [or her] right to testify, it is extremely difficult to determine at a post-conviction relief hearing whether such a waiver occurred." LaVigne v. State, 788 P.2d 52, 55 (Alaska Ct.App. 1990), rev'd on other grounds, 812 P.2d 217 (Alaska 1991). [4] See also People v. Curtis, 681 P.2d at 516 (noting that post-trial hearings to determine facts underlying claimed deprivation of right to testify "not only increases the chance of error, but is wasteful

11995–1995

Where else courts name it

IN 43 (1973–2019) MO 39 (1983–2021) MS 20 (1992–2026) TN 11 (1988–2010) VT 10 (1980–2024) NJ 9 (1988–2020) ID 8 (1985–2015) OH 8 (1999–2019) RI 7 (2005–2014) FL 7 (1987–2015) ND 7 (1994–2017) DE 6 (1991–2025) SC 6 (1991–2018) PA 5 (1994–2025) HI 5 (1995–2000) AK 5 (1982–2020) LA 4 (1986–2020) WY 3 (1985–1991) MT 3 (2013–2016) OR 2 (2005–2006) AZ 2 (1984–2012) UT 2 (1987–1988)

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