COMPENDIUM OF THE HAWAIʻI PATTERN JURY INSRUCTIONS - CRIMINAL (UPDATED AS OF MARCH 1, 2021) TABLE OF INSTRUCTIONS1 Volume I 1. PRELIMINARY INSTRUCTIONS Introductory Comment 1.01 Preliminary Instructions to the Jury (6/15/18). 1.02 Jury Instruction: Use of Interpreter (12/27/96). 1.02A Juror Notetaking (To be given prior to evidence being presented) (5/4/09). 1.02B Juror Notetaking (To be given prior to deliberation) (5/4/09). 2. INSTRUCTIONS IN THE COURSE OF TRIAL Introductory Comment 2.01 Cautionary Instruction – Recess (9/4/09). 2.02 Discharge of Defense Counsel During Trial (9/4/09). 2.03 Other Crimes, Wrongs or Acts (9/4/09). 2.04 Cautionary Instruction During Trial Regarding Transcript of a Recording (9/4/09). 3. INSTRUCTIONS AT END OF CASE Introductory Comment 3.01 Consider Instructions as a Whole (10/8/12). 3.02 Presumption of Innocence; Reasonable Doubt (6/29/00). 3.03 Consider Only the Evidence (9/4/09). 3.04 Disregard Stricken Evidence. 3.05 Judicial Notice. 3.06 Stipulations. 3.07 Direct and Circumstantial Evidence. 3.08 Weight of Evidence. 3.09 Credibility and Weight of Testimony (6/29/00). 3.10 Rejecting Testimony. 3.11 Number of Witnesses. 3.12 Prosecution Not Required to Call All Witnesses. 3.13 Defendant Not Required to Call Any Witnesses. 1 The original instructions approved and published in December, 1991, set forth in Volume I of these instructions, are not dated. Instructions approved since then have, in parentheses, the date of the order of approval, though a few instructions included in this compendium were approved after 1991, but no approval date could be verified for the instruction. These are indicated by “(approval date?)”. i 3.14 Defendant Not Required to Testify. 3.15 Defendant as Witness (2/10/12). 3.16 State of Mind – Proof by Circumstantial Evidence (6/29/00). 3.17 Retention of Alternate Juror on Submission of Case to Jury (2/10/12). 3.18 Substitution of Alternate Juror: During Deliberations (2/10/12). 3.19 Eyewitness Testimony (1/3/13 (see Inst. No. 3.17), 10/29/14). 3.19A Show-Up Identification (12/18/14). 4. CONSIDERATION OF PARTICULAR EVIDENCE 4.01 Evidence Admitted for a Limited Purpose (6/29/00). 4.02 Evidence Applicable to Only One Defendant. 4.03 Availability of Exhibits During Deliberations. 4.04 Mug Shots. 4.05 Expert Witnesses (6/29/00). 4.06 Separate Consideration of Multiple Counts/Defendants. 4.07 Out of Court Statement By Defendant (12/27/96) 5. OFFENSES 5.01 Generic Elements Instruction (Revised 5/4/09). 5.02 RESERVED (6/29/00) 5.03 Included Offense - Generic (6/29/00). 5.03B Included Offense When Greater Offense is Alternatively Charged in a Single Count: Generic (Added 8/26/11). 5.03C Included Offense When Greater Offense is Alternatively Charged in Separate Counts: Generic (Added 8/26/11). 5.04 Merger – Continuing and Uninterrupted Course of Conduct: H.R.S. § 701-109(1)(e) (Added 5/25/11) [5.04A Murder in the 2° -- Murder Alleged By Commission and Omission In One Count - Generic (With Included Offense and Defense) H.R.S. §§ 707-701.5 and 702-203(2) (12/27/96)(Renumbered 6/29/00. See 9.07B).] 5.04A Merger – Continuing and Uninterrupted Course of Conduct: Special Interrogatory (Added 5/25/11) 5.05 Murder in the 2° -- By Omission -- Generic H.R.S. §§ 707-701.5 and 702-203(2) (Renumbered 5/25/11). 5.05A Murder in the 2° -- Murder Alleged by Commission and Omission in One Count – Generic: Parent/Minor Child (With Included Offense and Defense: H.R.S. §§ 707- 701.5 and 702-203(2) [Renumbered 5/25/11. See 9.07B] ii 5.06A Alternative Forms of Assault in the 2° in the Same Count (Substantial Bodily Injury and Dangerous Instrument): H.R.S. § 707-711(1)(a), (b), (d) (Added 8/26/11) 5.06B Alternative Forms of Assault in the 2° in Separate Counts (Substantial Bodily Injury and Dangerous Instrument): H.R.S. § 707-711(1)(a), (b), (d) (Added 8/26/11) 5.07 Count Removed From Jury Consideration: Generic (Added 2/10/12) 6. RESPONSIBILITY 6.01 Accomplice (6/29/00). 6.01A Caution as to Accomplice (6/29/00). [6.01C Special Interrogatory on Intrinsic Aggravating Circumstance When an Accomplice Instruction is Given (6/29/00)(Renumbered 10/27/03. See 8.07A.)] 6.02 State of Mind - Intentionally. 6.03 State of Mind - Knowingly. 6.04 State of Mind - Recklessly. 6.05 State of Mind - Negligently. 6.06 Possession (6/29/00). 6.07 State of Mind Required (5/4/09). 7. SPECIFIC DEFENSES Introductory Comment (6/29/00) 7.01A Self-Defense When The Use of “Deadly Force” Is At Issue(4/4/11). 7.01B Self-Defense When Only Force Is At Issue (8/26/11). 7.02A Defense of Others When Deadly Force Is At Issue (2/10/12). 7.02B Defense of Others When Deadly Force Is Not At Issue (8/26/11). 7.03 Defense to Theft (12/27/96, 6/29/00). 7.04 Intoxication (6/29/00). 7.05 Consent (5/5/17). 7.06 Affirmative Defense--Generic (6/29/00). 7.07 Insanity (6/29/00). 7.08 Entrapment - Methods of Persuasion (6/29/00). 7.09 Entrapment - False Representations (6/29/00). 7.10 Duress (6/29/00). 7.11 Choice of Evils - Escape (6/29/00). 7.12 Choice of Evils - Necessity (6/29/00, 12/19/03). 7.13 Ignorance of Mistake of Fact (12/27/96, 6/29/00). 7.14 Alibi (12/27/96, 6/29/00). iii 7.15 Use of Force by Persons With Special Responsibility for Care, Discipline, or Safety of Others – Minors and Incompetent Persons: H.R.S. § 703-309(1) and (3) (2/28/06). 7.16 Voluntary Act or Voluntary Omission (5/4/09). 7.17 Procuring Agent Defense (5/4/09). 7.18A Defense of Property When the Use of “Deadly Force” Is At Issue (10/8/12). 7.18B Defense of Property When the Use of “Deadly Force” Is Not At Issue (10/8/12). 8. JURY DELIBERATIONS Introductory Comment (6/29/00) 8.01 Penalty or Punishment Not to be Discussed. 8.02 Unanimity Instruction -- Generic (6/29/00, 10/31/00). 8.02A Unanimous Verdict (4/09/02). [See 8.02 (6/29/00) for commentary.] 8.03 Conduct of Deliberation. 8.04 Form of Verdicts. 8.05 Partial Verdict. 8.06 Return to Deliberation After Polling. 8.07A Special Interrogatory on Intrinsic Aggravating Circumstance When an Accomplice Instruction is Given (6/29/00, as 6.01C; renumbered and revised 10/27/03). 8.07B Offender Against Elderly, Handicapped or a Minor Under the Age of Eight: H.R.S. § 706-662 (5) (10/1/08). 8.07C Special Interrogatory: Offender Against Elderly, Handicapped or a Minor Under the Age of Eight: H.R.S. § 706-662 (5) (10/1/08). 8.07D Offender Against the Elderly, Handicapped or a Minor Under the Age of Eight: H.R.S. § 706-662(5) (Applicable to offenses that occurred on or before October 30, 2007) (10/1/08). 8.07E Special Interrogatory: Offender Against Elderly, Handicapped or a Minor Under the Age of Eight: H.R.S. § 706-662)(5) (Applicable to offenses that occurred on or before October 30, 2007) (10/1/08). Volume II 9. CHAPTER 707 -- OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON 9.00 Definitions of Terms Used in Chapter 9, Standard Jury Instructions (4/19/96, 4/9/02, 9/1/04, 10/29/14). iv 9.01 Murder 1° -- More Than One Person H.R.S. § 707-701(a) (4/19/96). 9.02 Murder 1° -- Peace Officer, Judge or Prosecutor H.R.S. § 707-701(b) (4/19/96). 9.03 Murder 1° -- Witness in a Criminal Prosecution H.R.S. § 707-701(c) (4/19/96). 9.04 Murder 1° -- Hires a Killer H.R.S. § 707-701(d) (4/19/96). 9.05 Murder 1° -- Hired Killer H.R.S. § 707-701(d) (4/19/96). 9.06 Murder 1° -- While Defendant Imprisoned H.R.S. § 707- 701(e) (4/19/96). 9.07 Murder 2° H.R.S. § 707-701.5 (4/19/96, 10/27/03). 9.07B Murder 2° -- Murder Alleged By Commission and Omission In One Count - Generic (With Included Offense and Defense) H.R.S. §§ 707-701.5 and 702-203(2) (6/29/00). 9.08 Extreme Mental or Emotional Disturbance Manslaughter H.R.S. § 707-702(2) (6/29/00). 9.08A Extreme Mental or Emotional Disturbance Manslaughter H.R.S. § 707-702(2) (12/19/03). 9.09 Manslaughter -- Reckless H.R.S. § 707-702(1)(a) (4/19/96) (Renumbered 6/29/00). 9.09A Manslaughter -- By Causing Suicide H.R.S. § 707- 702(1)(b) (4/19/96) (Renumbered 6/29/00). 9.10 Negligent Homicide 1° H.R.S. § 707.702.5 (4/19/96, 10/29/14). 9.10A Negligent Homicide 1° -Vulnerable User: H.R.S. § 707- 702.5(1)(b) (Added 10/29/14). 9.11 Negligent Homicide 2° H.R.S. § 707-703 (4/19/96, 10/29/14). 9.11A Negligent Homicide 2° -Vulnerable User: H.R.S. § 707- 703(1)(b) (Added 10/29/14). 9.12 Negligent Homicide 3° H.R.S. § 707-704 (4/19/96, 10/29/14). 9.13 Negligent Injury 1° H.R.S. § 707-705 (4/19/96, 10/29/14).