Hosoi’s next hearing is now scheduled for July 31, 2004. As is typical of real-life courtroom drama, proceedings were delayed, and delayed again, and again. Kay, however, seemed swayed to release Hosoi on the spot. On Friday, Jbefore a courtroom filled with the born-again’s family and friends - federal attorneys tried to tack more time to Hosoi’s sentence. Three-and-a-half years into his prison stint - during which he earned his high school diploma, stayed out of trouble, and turned his life over to Jesus Christ - Hosoi faced the same judge to be re-sentenced under new law. Federal agents busted him for drug trafficking, and when Hosoi refused to rat out his supplier, prosecutors gunned for a ten-year sentence. Christian Rosha Hosoi, 36, who will always be considered one of the greatest skateboarders of all time, was arrested on Januin the Honolulu International Airport with approximately 600 grams of crystal methamphetamine in his hip sack.
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