Hawaii Revised Statutes 624-28 – Taking and return of deposition
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 624-28
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
The officer, commissioner, or person before whom a witness appears, in a case specified in § 624-27, shall take down the witness’ testimony, in writing, and shall annex thereto copies of all books and papers produced or such parts thereof as shall be required, and shall certify and transmit it in accordance with the laws and practice of the state or other jurisdiction from which the commission, notice, or other paper emanated.