INTEREST OF ASK

SCWC-21-0000285.

522 P.3d 270 (2022)

In the INTEREST OF ASK.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

December 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. O'Brien ( Brett A. Ritter on the briefs) for petitioner.

Patrick A. Pascual and Julio C. Herrera ( Ian T. Tsuda and Regina Anne   Mormad Shimada on the briefs) for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, WILSON, AND EDDINS, JJ.


I.

The family court has to consider sixteen factors to guide its best interests of the child finding in parental custody and visitation cases. See Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 571-46(b) (2018). But there are no statutory factors to guide a family court's "best interests...

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