Unlawful imprisonment in the second degree

HRS §707-722 — under Chapter 707.

HRS §707-722

§707-722 Unlawful imprisonment in the second degree. (1) A person commits the offense of unlawful imprisonment in the second degree if the person knowingly restrains another person.

(2) In any prosecution under this section, it is an affirmative defense that:

In that case, the liability of the defendant, if any, is governed by section 707-727, and the defendant may be convicted under section 707-727, although charged under this section.

(3) In any prosecution under this section, it is an affirmative defense that:

(4) Unlawful imprisonment in the second degree is a misdemeanor. [L 1972, c 9, pt of §1; am L 1981, c 171, §2; gen ch 1993; am L 2015, c 35, §24]