Legal Opinion

Charles Jr. v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided December 28, 2018No. 2630 A-12119PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judge ALLARD.

James Allen Charles Jr. is a convicted sex offender. In November 2014, the superior court revoked Charles's probation based on Charles's failure to attend a polygraph appointment with his probation officer. The court imposed 9 months to serve for this violation. This was the State's second petition to revoke Charles's probation. The first petition to revoke Charles's probation (based on excessive use of alcohol) had been resolved less than a month before the second petition was filed.

On appeal, Charles argues that the superior court erred when it revoked his probation based on a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bearden v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Trumbly v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Hamrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2003

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State of Alaska v. Falealo Manuele PulusilaAlaska Supreme Court · 2020

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