HRS §501-64
Court can enforce its orders and get police help
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section lets the court enforce its own orders the same way equity cases are enforced. If the judge asks, the police chief must assign an officer to be present at court sessions.
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The statute, as written — Enforcement of decrees; bailiff
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.
The court, in all matters over which it has jurisdiction, may enforce its orders or decrees in the same manner as decrees are enforced in actions in the nature of suits in equity, and upon the request of the judge, the chief of police shall assign an officer to attend the sittings of the court.
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