§380-11  Contempt; speedy and public trial. In all cases arising under this chapter in which a person is charged withcontempt in a court of the State, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedyand public trial by an impartial jury of the circuit wherein the contempt hasbeen committed; provided that this right shall not apply to contempts committedin the presence of the court or so near thereto as to interfere directly withthe administration of justice or to apply to the misbehavior, misconduct, ordisobedience of any officer of the court in respect to the writs, orders, orprocess of the court. [L 1963, c 200, §11; Supp, §90B-11; HRS §380-11]

 

Case Notes

 

  Union not entitled to jury trial in contempt proceedingsbrought for violating injunction issued at HPERB's behest.  66 H. 461, 667 P.2d783.