Haw. Rev. Stat. § 660-31

Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 660-31 - Bail reduced, when

If the person is committed because the person cannot furnish the bail ordered, and the bail which is required appears to be excessive or unreasonable, the court shall decide what bail is reasonable, and shall order that upon furnishing such bail the person shall be discharged from custody.

HRS § 660-31

L 1870, c 32, §23; RL 1925, §2754; RL 1935, §4339; RL 1945, §10380; RL 1955, § 239-31; HRS § 660-31; am L 1972, c 90, §5(s); gen ch 1985

Bail of $300,000 held excessive for first degree murder. 56 H. 447, 539 P.2d 1197.