HRS §660-29

Release when no legal reason for imprisonment is shown

If a court finds no legal reason for a person's imprisonment or restraint, that person must be released right away. This section only covers the order to release, not other legal issues.

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The statute, as written — Discharge, when

If no legal cause for the imprisonment or restraint is shown the person shall be immediately discharged therefrom.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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