Maui’s 2nd Circuit Court Opens Applications for Independent Grand Jury Counsel

Wailuku, Hawaii – Authorities in the 2nd Circuit Court, which serves Maui, Molokaʻi, and Lānaʻi, are currently calling for qualified candidates to fill the position of independent grand jury counsel. This role is crucial as it involves providing legal advice to grand jury members, a process enshrined in the state constitution to ensure fairness and legal accuracy in judicial proceedings. The appointment of an independent counsel becomes a necessity each time a grand jury is convened to examine matters within the judiciary’s purview. The primary responsibility of the counsel is to guide the jurors, who … Read more