HRS §835-1

What a material witness order is

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This section defines a material witness order. It is a court order that says a person is a material witness in a criminal case and sets bail to make sure the person shows up later.

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The statute, as written — Material witness order; defined

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.

A material witness order is a court order: (1) Adjudging a person a material witness in a pending criminal action; and (2) Fixing bail to secure the person's future attendance thereat.

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

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