United States v. Nobriga, ___ F.3d ___ , 2006 WL 3821413 (9th Cir. Dec. 29, 2006) (predicate domestic violence offense need not have domestic relationship as an element to qualify as domestic violence offense for purposes of federal firearm offense, under 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(9), construing Hawaii conviction for Abuse of a Family or Household Member, in violation of Hawaii Revised Statutes 709-906(1)), following United States v. Belless, 338 F .3d 1063 (9th Cir. 2003); see White v. Dep't of Justice, 328 F.3d 1361 (Fed.Cir. 2003); United States v. Shelton, 325 F.3d 553 (5th Cir. 2003); United States v. Kavoukian, 315 F.3d 139 (2d Cir. 2002); United States v. Barnes, 295 F.3d 1354 (D.C.Cir. 2002); United States v. Chavez, 204 F.3d 1305 (11th Cir. 2000); United States v. Meade, 175 F.3d 215 (1st Cir. 1999); United States v. Smith, 171 F.3d 617 (8th Cir. 1999).
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