{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-604-17","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 604-17","heading":"Courts of record; testimony and proceedings.","body":"The district courts shall be courts of record. The district courts shall in all cases preserve in writing, on tape, or such other mechanical device as may be appropriate, the minutes, proceedings, and testimony of their trials, transactions, and judgments, and the facts upon which their decisions rest.","path":["HI Code","Division 4","Title 32","Chapter 604"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol13_Ch0601-0676/HRS0604/HRS_0604-0017.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"69fa6f6412f0e7bd90018d420e9a17ade5ddbcae0706ec11974beadb11e86caf","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-604-16","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-604-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}