Hawaii Revised Statutes 806-17 – Circuits constitute district for criminal trial by jury
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 806-17
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
The judicial circuits of the State established by § 603-1 are deemed to be the “districts” referred to in Article I, section 14, of the Constitution of the State with respect to the right to a trial by jury in criminal prosecutions, until such time as the legislature of the State shall otherwise provide.