Hawaii Revised Statutes 710-1024 – Bail jumping in the first degree

(1) A person commits the offense of bail jumping in the first degree if, having been released from custody by court order with or without bail, upon condition that the person will subsequently appear as ordered in connection with a charge of having committed a felony, the person knowingly fails to appear as ordered.

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Under the Hawaii Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:

Class	Prison	Fine
Class C felony	up to 5 years	up to $10,000

For details, see Haw. Rev. Stat. § 706-660

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 710-1024

Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.

(2) Bail jumping in the first degree is a class C felony.

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Hawaii Revised Statutes 710-1024 – Bail jumping in the first degree

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 710-1024

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