Legal Opinion

Goss v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1962No. 124PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AREND, Justice.

The defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction under an indictment charging him with the burglary of a hardware store in one count and larceny of $2000 in a second count.

The briefs submitted both by the defendant and the state are poorly written and lack the clarity and conciseness called for by the rules of this court. 1 The helter-skelter arrangement and treatment of the questions presented leave much to be desired. In several instances the facts in the record have been distorted, and even misstated, to fit the particular proposition being advanced by the writer of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. State v. ChapinOregon Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Davis v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Griggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1908
  5. State v. EspelinMontana Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Holiday Inns of America, Inc. v. PeckAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Pedersen v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Maze v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Beck v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Rank v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1962

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