HRS 0801-0002 ANNOTATIONS

See Const. Art. I, §14.

Presence of defendant, see HRPP rule 43.

Depositions, discovery and inspection, subpoenas, see HRPP rules 15, 16, 17. Applicability of rules, see HRPP rules 1, 54.

Confrontation may be waived. 33 F.2d 396; 23 H. 421, 423; 37 H. 477.

Constitutional privilege of being confronted by one's accusers includes knowing what they are saying. 7 H. 319.

Cross-examination, within discretion of trial court. 39 H. 635; 34 F.2d 86.

When a party fails to avail himself of the opportunity to cross-examine, he forfeits such right. 44 H. 82, 352 P.2d 611.

No reversal for error in restricting cross-examination unless the error was prejudicial. 47 H. 185, 389 P.2d 146.

Defendant's constitutional and statutory right to testify in defendant's own defense was violated where judge reproached defendant to follow defendant's attorney's advice and thus refrain from testifying. 78 H. 115 (App.), 890 P.2d 702.

See 7 H. 322; 12 H. 189.