State v. MacHado

Opinion of the Court by

ACOBA, J.

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant Dennis Machado (Petitioner) filed an application for writ of certiorari 1 on November 2, 2005, requesting that this court review the published opinion of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (the ICA), 2 affirming the January 12, 2004 judgment of the circuit court of the second circuit (the court), 3 as amended on February 12, 2004, convicting Petitioner of the included offense of terroristic threatening in the second degree, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 707-716(l)(d) (1993) (Count I), and abuse of a family or household member,…