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STATE v. PUAOI

No. 17613.

891 P.2d 272 (1995)

78 Hawai`i 185

STATE of Hawai`i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joshua PUAOI, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

As Amended March 28, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda C.R. Jameson, Deputy Public Defender, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

James R. Garrison and Mark R. Simonds, Deputy Pros. Attys., Wailuku, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MOON, C.J., KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ.

MOON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant Joshua Puaoi appeals from his conviction of abuse of a family and household member. On appeal, Puaoi urges reversal of his conviction on the ground that plaintiff-appellee State of Hawai`i (the prosecution) failed to prove venue beyond a reasonable doubt.

Based on our conclusion that it is appropriate for this court to take judicial notice of venue, we hold that venue was proven beyond a reasonable doubt. However, we...

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