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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 702-202

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

Possession is a voluntary act if the defendant knowingly procured or received the thing possessed or if the defendant was aware of the defendant’s control of it for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate the defendant’s possession.