Legal Opinion
State v. Deleon
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided July 18, 1991No. 14875PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
PADGETT, J.
This is an appeal from a conviction for abuse of a family or household member (HRS § 709-906). That statute provides in pertinent part:
It shall be unlawful for any person, singly or in concert, to physically abuse a family or household member ....
For the purposes of this section, “family or household member” means spouses or former spouses, parents, children, and persons jointly residing or formerly residing in the same dwelling unit.
The essential facts do not appear to be in dispute.
On May 24, 1990, appellant arrived home at approximately 4:30 p.m. Over the…
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