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Haw. R. Penal P. 2.1 (2026)

Rule 2.1. Classification Of

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Rule 2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF PROCEEDINGS. All criminal proceedings shall be divided into the following classes: Traffic, Criminal Traffic, Criminal, Family Criminal, Special Proceeding, and Special Proceeding - Prisoner. Proceedings in mandamus, habeas corpus, quo warranto, prohibition, and any other proceedings not specifically included herein shall be classified under Special Proceeding. (Added February 4, 2000, effective July 1, 2000.)