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Hawaii Counsel for Indigents, Amendment 6 (1968)
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The Hawaii Counsel for Indigents, Amendment 6, also known as Amendment 6, was on the ballot in Hawaii on November 5, 1968, as a convention referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed one addition to the constitution: Article I, Section 11. The amendment would require the state to provide counsel for those who cannot afford counsel in cases where the defendant was charged with an offense punishable by imprisonment for more than 60 days.[1]
Election results
| Hawaii Amendment 6 (1968) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 152,113 | 77.80% | ||
| No | 43,412 | 22.20% | ||
Election results via: Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990
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