Hawaii Revised Statutes 351-82 – Effect of conviction upon contract; deposit of monetary compensation with the commission
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If the person indicted or charged is subsequently convicted, the person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, or other legal entity which entered into a contract of the type identified in section 351–81 shall:
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 351-82
- Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
- 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.
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Commission: means the crime victim compensation commission established by this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 351-2
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.