HRS §832-4
Governor can investigate extradition requests
When another state asks Hawaii's governor to hand over a person accused of a crime, the governor can ask the attorney general or another prosecutor to look into the request. That official reports back on the person's situation and whether they should be surrendered.
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The statute, as written — Governor may investigate case
When a demand is made upon the governor by the executive authority of any state for the surrender of a person so charged with crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or any other prosecuting officer in this State to investigate or assist in investigating the demand, and to report to the governor the situation and circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether the person ought to be surrendered.
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