ยง635-32 - Segregation during trial.
ยง635-32ย Segregation during trial.ย It
shall not be necessary in any case for any trial jury after having been finally
accepted and sworn to try the cause, to be segregated, locked up, or otherwise
confined at any time prior to retiring to deliberate upon their verdict;
provided that the court may in its discretion order and direct that the trial
jury in any case shall be segregated, locked up, or otherwise confined after
being finally accepted and sworn to try the cause and until a verdict is
arrived at or the jury discharged. [L 1905, c 75, ยง1; RL 1925, ยง2424; RL 1935,
ยง3740; RL 1945, ยง10116; RL 1955, ยง231-16; HRS ยง635-32; am L 1972, c 89, ยง2B(1)]
Case Notes
ย In case not capital, discretion of court to segregate jurors
during trial.ย 9 H. 522.ย Failure to segregate in capital case (now life
imprisonment) not error.ย 30 H. 697.ย Separation of jury and use of liquor, not
prejudicial as matter of law.ย 45 H. 457, 370 P.2d 468.ย Review of
nonevidentiary table posted in courtroom by juror coming out of jury room
during deliberations.ย 49 H. 116, 121-126, 412 P.2d 662.