Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided September 5, 1969No. 992Published

1Opinion of the Court

458 P.2d 340 (1969)

Gordon H. ROBERTS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

No. 992.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 5, 1969.

Barry W. Jackson, Jackson & Fenton, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Gerald J. Van Hoomissen, Dist. Atty., Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND, RABINOWITZ, BONEY and CONNOR, JJ.

BONEY, Justice.

Appellant brought this appeal after being convicted of the crimes of forgery and passing a forged check.

Appellant claims on appeal that the court erred in admitting into evidence certain handwriting samples obtained from him while he was in jail awaiting trial. He…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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