Hawaii Revised Statutes 232-9 – Clerk; reporter; custody of records
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 232-9
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
The clerk of the land court shall be ex officio the clerk of the tax appeal court and shall serve as such without additional compensation. The clerk shall record all the proceedings of the court and perform, on its behalf, any routine duties which it may assign to the clerk. Upon the entry of any written order of the court, the clerk shall immediately send a copy thereof to all interested parties and to the department of taxation which shall forthwith correct the assessment list to conform thereto. All records of the court shall be kept in the office of the clerk. Any assistant to the clerk may act in the place of the clerk.
Whenever necessary the court shall engage the services of a reporter who shall receive such compensation as may be fixed by it. The office of the court shall be in the judiciary building, at Honolulu, but it may sit at such other places as it may deem necessary.