CLASSIFICATION OF PROCEEDINGS

Hawai‘i Rules of Penal Procedure

Rule: 2.1

Jurisdiction: HI

Bluebook Citation: HRPP 2.1

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.)

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