Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 580-4

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.

In any action for annulment, divorce, or separation, a cross-complaint for annulment, divorce, or separation may be filed and affirmative relief granted thereon as fully and effectually as on an original complaint. The cross-complaint shall be signed and sworn to by the cross-complainant and shall be served in the same manner as an original complaint.