STATE v. BALISBISANA

No. 19280.

924 P.2d 1215 (1996)

83 Hawai`i 109

STATE of Hawai`i, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nelson BALISBISANA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

September 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon N. Ikenaga, Deputy Public Defender, on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Loren J. Thomas, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, on the briefs, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


MOON, Chief Justice.

Defendant-appellant Nelson Balisbisana appeals from his conviction of abuse of a family or household member, in violation of Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 709-906 (1993).1 Balisbisana contends that the family court's ruling on plaintiff-appellee State of Hawai`i (the prosecution) motion in limine, wherein the court excluded reference to the complaining witness's conviction for harassing Balisbisana, violated...

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