Legal Opinion

Pulakis v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1970No. 1108PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before BONEY, C. J., DIMOND, RABINOWITZ, and CONNOR, JJ., and FITZGERALD, Superior Court Judge. RABINOWITZ, Justice.

In this appeal, appellant asks us to reverse his conviction of the crime of larceny. The principal ground advanced by appellant is that it was plain error on the trial court’s part to have admitted into evidence the results of polygraph examinations which were given to him prior to trial. Appellant further claims that he should have been granted a judgment of acquittal because the prosecution failed to produce sufficient corroborative evidence of the testimony of its…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  2. State v. ValdezArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1951
  4. Gafford v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1968
  5. People v. HouserCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948

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3Cited by101 opinions

  1. State v. BrownOregon Supreme Court · 1984
  2. People v. BaynesIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Connecticut v. PorterSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  4. Reed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  5. Leonard, William ThomasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012

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