Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 660-24 (2025)

  Hearing without delay

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     §660-24  Hearing without delay.  Upon the return of the writ or order to show cause, the court shall proceed without delay to examine the causes of imprisonment or restraint.  The examination may be adjourned from time to time as circumstances may reasonably require. [L 1870, c 32, §17; RL 1925, §2747; RL 1935, §4332; RL 1945, §10373; am L 1953, c 101, §12; RL 1955, §239-24; HRS §660-24; am L 1972, c 90, §5(o)]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1972–1972 · leading case: Russell v. Blackwell, 492 P.2d 953 (Haw. 1972).
Russell v. Blackwell, 492 P.2d 953 (Haw. 1972). · cites it 4× “HRS § 660-24 provides in pertinent part that "[u]pon the return of the writ or order to show cause, the court or judge, shall proceed without delay to examine the causes of imprisonment or restraint.”
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