Legal Opinion

Van Hatten v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided July 15, 1983No. 5877PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Richard Van Hatten was convicted of attempted sexual assault in the first degree, a class B felony. AS 11.41.410. He was sentenced to serve a term of ten years’ imprisonment, with eight years suspended on condition that he be placed on probation for a five-year period following release from prison. On appeal, Van Hatten raises three contentions: (1) that he was deprived of his right to confront and cross examine1 the state’s key witness; (2) that certain testimony elicited by the prosecution violated his rights to counsel2 and to remain silent;3 and (3) that his…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. McClain v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  5. United States v. Willie H. DennisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. BrownSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
  2. Adams v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Commonwealth v. SineiroMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  4. State v. CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1985
  5. State v. ContrerasCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1983

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