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HRS §612-60

Court can fix bad advice to the grand jury

If a judge decides that the grand jury's lawyer gave wrong advice or acted badly, the judge can order the grand jury to get corrected advice or be told about the bad action. Then the case continues.

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The statute, as written — Grand jury counsel; court review

If the court finds that the grand jury counsel has provided the grand jury erroneous counsel or has acted improperly, the court may require that the grand jury be given the corrected advice or shall be advised as to improper action, and shall then continue the case.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.