Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 3. Property; Family § 571-8.5

(1) Administer oaths;

(2) Subpoena, summon, and compel the attendance of parties and witnesses from any part of the State, and compel the production of books, papers, documents including school, medical, and financial records, or tangible things;

(3) Make and issue all orders and writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their original jurisdiction;

(4) Perpetuate testimony under the rules and orders of the family court, and issue commissions for the perpetuation of testimony to be used on controversies pending before them;

(5) Grant continuances in proceedings before them;

(6) Enforce decrees and judgments and punish contempts according to law;

(7) In a criminal case, alter, set aside, or suspend a sentence by way of mitigation or otherwise upon motion or plea of a defendant made within thirty days after imposition of a sentence;

(8) Appoint guardians ad litem for minors or persons who are incompetent or attorneys to represent parties in accordance with law;

(9) Admit to bail persons rightfully confined in all bailable cases, or dispense with bail as provided by the State Constitution;

(10) Make and award judgments, decrees, orders, and mandates, issue executions and other processes, and do other acts and take other steps as may be necessary to carry into full effect the powers that are or shall be given to them by law or for the promotion of justice in matters pending before them; and

(11) Make and issue orders for pre-trial detention of persons aged eighteen years or older to an adult correctional facility, when the person is alleged to have committed an act or acts during the person's minority that would constitute a violation of section 571-11(1).