HRS §635-28
Removing a juror for a valid reason
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗In any trial, either side can ask the judge to remove a juror if they have a valid reason. The judge decides whether the reason is good enough. This section only covers the process for challenging a juror for cause.
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The statute, as written — Challenging for cause
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.
In all cases, any party may challenge for cause any juror drawn for the trial. The court shall determine the validity of the objection urged.
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