2010 Hawaii Code
DIVISION 5. CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
TITLE 37. HAWAII PENAL CODE
707. Offenses Against the Person
§707-703 Negligent homicide in the second degree.


HI Rev Stat § 707-703 (2010 through Reg Sess) What's This?

§707-703 Negligent homicide in the second degree. (1) A person is guilty of the offense of negligent homicide in the second degree if that person causes the death of another person by the operation of a vehicle in a negligent manner.

(2) Negligent homicide in the second degree is a class C felony. [L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; am L 1988, c 292, §2]

Case Notes

Section does not preclude charging defendant on one count for each victim injured fatally. 62 H. 389, 615 P.2d 748.

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