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2018 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 38. PROCEDURAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
806. Criminal Procedure: Circuit Courts
806-51 Plea of autrefois convict or acquit.
Universal Citation: HI Rev Stat § 806-51 (2018)
§806-51 Plea of autrefois convict or acquit. In any plea of autrefois convict or autrefois acquit, it shall be sufficient for the defendant to state that the defendant has been lawfully convicted or acquitted (as the case may be) of the offense charged in the indictment. [L 1876, c 40, §40; RL 1925, §4072; RL 1935, §5521; RL 1945, §10824; RL 1955, §258-34; HRS §711-51; ren L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; gen ch 1985]
Rules of Court
Pleadings and motions before trial, see HRPP rule 12(a).
Case Notes
Where accused by accused's own action has obtained reversal of whole judgment, new trial may be had against accused as if no trial had previously taken place. 25 H. 581 (1920).
Cited: 27 H. 270, 271 (1923).
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