Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 501-64 (2026)

  Enforcement of decrees; bailiff

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     §501-64  Enforcement of decrees; bailiff.  The court, in all matters over which it has jurisdiction, may enforce its orders or decrees in the same manner as decrees are enforced in actions in the nature of suits in equity, and upon the request of the judge, the chief of police shall assign an officer to attend the sittings of the court. [L 1903, c 56, §17; am L 1913, c 21, §1; RL 1925, §3206; RL 1935, §5036; RL 1945, §12636; RL 1955, §342-37; HRS §501-64; am L 1972, c 91, §1(n)]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1977–1977 · leading case: Application of Sanborn, 562 P.2d 771 (Haw. 1977).
Application of Sanborn, 562 P.2d 771 (Haw. 1977). · cites it 2× “The land court did have jurisdiction to entertain both the “shoreline” and title line issues, either under Hawaii’s *588 declaratory judgment act, 1 or under HRS § 501-85, which requires land court approval of subdivisions of registered land, 2 or under HRS § 501-64, which gives…”
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