Under the Hawai’i Rules of Penal Procedure and the Constitution you have the right to have your case heard in a timely fashion. Hawai’i...

If you were arrested but not convicted of a criminal offense in Hawaii, you are eligible to have your arrest records expunged. This also...

When you are charged with a crime, usually there is a bail amount set. If you do not post bail, you will typically remain in custody at...

Sometimes crazy things happen when you are on vacation. Everyday people who aren't residents of Hawaii get arrested here. Some are a...

In the United States of America, every person, even those accused of crimes, are presumed innocent. NO ONE is guilty unless and until a...

A "Deferral" is a Deferred Acceptance of Guilty or No Contest plea, also known as a DAG or DANC plea. It is a special type of plea which...

Yes. There is a publicly accessible service online where you can look up all types of criminal and traffic cases provided the case has...

A full misdemeanor is any offense punishible by over six months, up to one year of incarceration and/or a $2000 fine. A petty...

A felony technically is any offense which carries a maximum term of imprisonment of over one year. There are felony offenses for...