Legal Opinion

Howes v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1972No. 1443PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before RABINOWITZ, C. J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, and BOOCHEVER, JJ- RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

Appellants Joseph P. Howes and Lois M. Kalban were charged with possession and control of “a hallucinogenic, depressant or stimulant drug, to wit: Hashish,” in violation of AS 17.12.010. After trial to the district court without jury, Howes and Kalban were found guilty. 1 On appeal to the superior court, their convictions were affirmed.

The events leading to the arrest of Howes and Kalban began September 8, 1970, when United States Customs officers invited Sergeant Edwardson of the Ketchi-kan…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Coverstone v. DaviesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. The United States of America v. Louis C. Viale, Marino J. Faliero, Sr., Joseph S. Pinnavia, Louis a.abbonando, Anthony F. Fino and Nicholas S. LongoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  3. Miller v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Robinson v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
  5. Rubey v. City of FairbanksAlaska Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Daygee v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Kristich v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Jacobson v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Layland v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
  5. State v. LyonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985

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