HRS §660-29

Release when no legal reason for imprisonment is shown

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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

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.

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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