Bobkoff v. Chesticoff

Citations

• 24 Haw. 447
• 1918 Haw. LEXIS 18

Syllabus

<p>Judgment — default.</p> <p>The determination or sentence by a court debarring the defendant from the right to answer is in the eyes of the law a judgment and is so recognized by section 2363 R. L.</p> <p>Statutes — mandatory.</p> <p>Mandatory statutes are imperative; they must be strictly pursued; otherwise the proceeding which is taken ostensibly by virtue thereof will be void.</p>