Hawaii Jury Numbers and Civil Case Amounts, Amendment 1 (1978)

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The Hawaii Jury Numbers and Civil Case Amounts, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Hawaii on November 7, 1978, as a convention referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed that Article I, Section 13 (formerly 10) of the Hawaiian constitution be amended to increase the value of controversy from $100 to $1000. Also that Article I, Section 14 (formerly 11) of the Hawaiian constitution be amended to increase the number of jurors in a criminal prosecution case to 12.[1]

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Hawaii Amendment 1 (1978)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes168,91066.97%
No83,31633.03%

Election results via: Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990

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  1. ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990" accessed June, 2002
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