Dorris v. State

OPINION

Before BRYNER, C.J., SINGLETON, J., and CARLSON, Superior Court Judge. * SINGLETON, Judge.

On November 21, 1979, a grand jury in Fairbanks returned a fifty-six count indictment against Terry Dorris. Twenty-eight counts charged separate residential burglaries, the remaining counts charged related crimes. Dorris pled no contest to nine of the burglary counts and to a separate count charging malicious destruction of property. In return, the state dismissed the remaining counts and stipulated that Dorris could appeal an order denying his motion to suppress certain evidence. The state…