§ 576B-401 Establishment of support order
§ 576B-402 Proceeding to determine parentage

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 576B > Article 4 - Establishment of Support Order or Determination of Parentage

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.