by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Sequence of presentation. Subject to the orders of the court, which may alter the sequence of presentation of the case when there are numerous parties or for other reasons: (1) The prosecutor in a criminal case shall have the right to make an opening statement....
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Hawaii
(a)Conduct of jury selection. At the discretion of the court, the parties may present a “mini-opening statement” to the jury panel prior to the commencement of jury selection. The mini-opening statement shall be limited to a brief statement of the facts...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Trial by jury. Cases required to be tried by jury shall be so tried unless the defendant waives a jury trial with the approval of the court. The waiver shall be either by written consent filed in court or by oral consent in open court entered on the record.(b)...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Hawaii
A motion to transfer under these rules may be made at or before arraignment or at such other time as the court or these rules may prescribe. Haw. R. Pen. P. 22
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Hawaii
(a) For prejudice in the circuit. The court upon motion of the defendant shall transfer the proceeding as to the defendant to another circuit whether or not such circuit is specified in the defendant’s motion if the court is satisfied that there exists in the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Hawaii
Haw. R. Pen. P. 20
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