§666-9 Return day. The summons shall be returnable within such time as is fixed by the court in conformity with the rules of court. [CC 1859, §942; am L 1923, c 119, §1; RL 1925, §2782; RL 1935, §4019; RL 1945, §10408; RL 1955, §240-9; HRS §666-9; am L 1971, c 144, §31A]
Rules of Court
See DCRCP rule 12(a).
Case Notes
When summons not returnable as provided judgment void. 13 H. 450 (1901).
Defendant cannot be defaulted if defendant appears without filing written pleadings. 14 H. 590, 592 (1903).
If last day falls on Sunday, summons may be made returnable on Monday, the next legal day. 24 H. 250, 252-253 (1918).
Cited: 24 H. 95, 96 (1917).
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 36. Civil Remedies and Defenses and Special Proceedings
666-1 Summary possession on termination or forfeiture of lease.
666-2 Tenancy from month to month, etc.; termination, extension.
666-3 Forfeiture, warning, notice to vacate, refunds.
666-4 Oral leases not exceeding one year, valid.
666-5 Acceptance of rent during litigation, effect of.
666-6 Summary possession proceedings; venue.
666-11 Judgment; writ of possession.
666-14 Writ stayed how, in proceedings for nonpayment of rent.