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HRS §501-152

Certificate of judgment for defendant

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After a case ends in the defendant's favor, the court clerk can issue a certificate saying how the case was resolved. This certificate can be registered with the land records. This section only covers that certificate process.

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The statute, as written — Certificate of judgment for defendant

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

At any time after final judgment in favor of the defendant, or other disposition of any case in which a memorandum has been registered as provided in section 501-151, a certificate of the clerk stating the manner of the disposal thereof shall be entitled to registration.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§501-151 Recording court actions and judgments about registered land

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