988 P.2d 195 STATE of Hawai`i, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patrick VIERNES, Defendant-Appellee. No. 22266.Supreme Court of Hawaii. November 9, 1999. Appeal from the First Circuit Court. Bryan K. Sano, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, for the plaintiff-appellant State of Hawai`i. Rose Ann Fletcher, Deputy Public Defender, for the defendant-appellee Patrick Viernes. MOON, C.J., KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, and RAMIL, […]