This court is called upon to reverse a criminal conviction for abuse of a family or household member, in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes § 709-906 (1985). The error claimed is that, in a bench trial, the judge's ruling included a statement indicating that she was using an erroneous standard for the prosecution's burden of proof. As appellate courts must be firmly convinced that the trial court...
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