Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-07-09

you will keep secret the proceedings
had before you"
8. CHARGE OF THE COURT.
The grand jury. being impanelled
and sworn, shall be charged by the
court. In doing so. the court shall give
them such information as II may deem
proper as to their duties and as to the
law pertaining to such cases as nay
come before them. The court may fur
ther charge the jury when the necessity
arises.
10. OFFICER IN ATTENDANCE.
The court may appoint an officer to
attend upon the grand jury.
II. RETIREMENT OF THE GRAND
JURY.
The grand jury shall then retire
to a private room and inquire into the
offenses cognizablG by them.
u. CLERK
The grand jury may appoint one Of
their number to be aeir clerk, to pre-.
serve minutes of the proceedings be-
fore them, which minutes shall be de-
livered to the prosecuting officer when
so directed by the grand jury.
10. SUBPOENA OF WITNESSES.
THE several circuit courts may sub
poena witnesses to appear before the
grand jury in like manner as they sub
poena witnesses TO appear before their
respective courts" Org. Act, Sec. SO.
IA. SWEARING WITNESSES.
Witnesses appearing before the
grand jury may be sworn in open
court or by the foreman of the grand
jury, or, in his absence, by any member
! thereof
The oath or affirmation may be sub
stantially as follows:
you do solemnly swear Tor affirm
that the evidence which you shall give
before the grand jury shall be the
truth, the whole truth, and nothing
but the truth"
10. PRESENCE OF OTHERS WITH
JURORS.
The prosecuting officer or any men,
Der of the grand jury may Interrogate
witnesses before the grand jury. The
prosecuting officer shall advise the
grand jury in regard to the law OF the
cases that come before them, and draw
the indictments.
An interpreter may be present at the
examination OF witnesses before the
grand jury.
Except the prosecuting officer, Inter
prefer, and witnesses under examine
ton, no person shall be permitted to b,
present during the sessions of the
grand jury.
No person except the members of the
grand jury shall be permitted to b,
present during the expression of their
opinions, or the giving OF their votes.
1G. TWELVE GRAND JURORS TO
CONCUR.
No Indictment shall be found, mol
shall any presentment be made, with
out the concurrence Of at least twelv,
grand jurors.
II. ENDORSEMENT BY FOREMAN
AND PROSECUTING OFFICER.
: An indictment when found shall b
Endorsed, "a true bill" and such In
dorsement shall be signed by the fore
} man. An Indictment shall be indorse
, also by the prosecuting officer. A pre-
: sentiment, when made, shall be signe
, by the foreman.
70 rs. PRESENTING AND FILING.
Indictments or presentments, whe
found, shall be presented by the fore
b man, in the presence of the Othe
4 grand jurors, 10 the Court, and sha
there be tled; but such as are foun
y for felony against any person not |
70 custody or under recognIzanc0, sha
I not be open 10 the Inspection Of an
5 person except the prosecutlng Office
\ until the defendant therein shall hay
"a been arrested
70 The furaHpiuF mlos relarug 10 gran
imir5 Hrr hereby prescribed
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