HRS 0803-0007 ANNOTATIONS

Justifiable use of force, see §703-307.

Breaking gate, when proper. 1 H. 72.

Officer not liable for injuries inflicted in use of reasonably necessary force to preserve peace and maintain order or to overcome resistance to the officer's authority. 24 H. 477, 482; 30 H. 487. See 9 H. 522.