Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 621-10

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

Every witness in a criminal case subpoenaed for the State or for a defendant by order of the court at the expense of the State shall, unless temporarily excused, report in person daily to the clerk of the circuit court from the time of the witness’ appearance to the date of the witness’ discharge and no per diem shall be allowed for any pay upon which attendance is not reported.