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HRS § 833-6 - Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Rendition of Accused Persons Act.
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HRS § 834-1 - Agreement adopted
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This provision adopts the Interstate Agreement on Detainers and sets procedures and deadlines for prisoners, custodians, courts, and states handling detainers and related prosecutions.
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HRS § 834-2 - Definition
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“Appropriate court” means the supreme court and the circuit courts for this State, for purposes of the Agreement on Detainers.
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HRS § 834-3 - Cooperation by agencies
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State courts, departments, agencies, officers, and employees must enforce the Agreement on Detainers and cooperate with each other and with other party states.
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HRS § 834-4 - Escape
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A person who escapes lawful custody in another state while held under the Agreement on Detainers may be charged with escape and imprisoned for up to three years.
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HRS § 834-5 - Release of inmate
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The superintendent or other official in charge of a penal or correctional institution in this State must hand over an inmate when the Agreement on Detainers requires it.
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HRS § 834-6 - Administrator
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The lieutenant governor must serve as the central administrator and information agent for the Agreement on Detainers.
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HRS § 835-1 - Material witness order; defined
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A material witness order is a court order that makes a person a material witness in a pending criminal case and sets bail to secure future attendance.
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HRS § 835-2 - Material witness order; when authorized; by what courts issuable; duration thereof
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Courts may issue a material witness order in a pending criminal matter if the witness has material information and is unlikely to respond to a subpoena, subject to specified case-status and court-jurisdiction limits.
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HRS § 835-3 - Material witness order; commencement of proceeding by application; procurement of appearance of prospective witness
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A person can be treated as a material witness only through a written, sworn application to the appropriate court showing reasonable cause.
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HRS § 835-4 - Material witness order; arraignment
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When a prospective witness appears, the court must explain the proceeding and the witness’s right to a prompt hearing; if the proceeding is adjourned at the witness’s request, the court must require the witness to return and may set bail.
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HRS § 835-5 - Material witness order; hearing, determination and execution of order
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This provision sets the hearing and execution rules for a material witness order, including testimony under oath, proof requirements, bail, release, and custody.
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HRS § 835-6 - Material witness order; vacation, modification and amendment thereof
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The court must review and adjust a material witness order or bail when a witness or the requesting party applies, and it must vacate or modify the order depending on its finding.
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HRS § 835-7 - Material witness order; compelling attendance of witness who fails to appear
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If a witness on bail under a material witness order cannot be found or notified, or fails to appear when required, the court may issue a warrant to a police officer to take the witness into custody and bring the witness to court right away.
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HRS § 835-8 - Material witness order; witness fee
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A witness held under a material witness order and kept in the chief of police’s custody must be paid $20 per day.
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HRS § 836-1 - Definitions
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This section defines the terms “State,” “Summons,” and “Witness” for this chapter.
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HRS § 836-2 - Summoning witness in this State to testify in another state
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A judge can order a witness in this State to appear and, if required, issue a summons to testify in another state’s criminal case or grand jury matter.
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HRS § 836-3 - Witness from another state summoned to testify in this State
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A judge may issue a certificate for a material witness from another state, and the witness may be paid travel and daily attendance money if summoned to testify in this State.
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HRS § 836-4 - Exemption from arrest and service of process
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A person entering or passing through the State under a summons to testify is exempt from arrest and service of process for earlier matters while in the State under that summons.
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HRS § 836-5 - Uniformity of interpretation
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This chapter must be interpreted to carry out its general purpose of making the law uniform among the states that enact it.
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