Legal Opinion
Panther v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided September 22, 1989No. A-2631PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRYNER, Chief Judge.
Leonard B. Panther was indicted for manslaughter. Following a jury trial, he was acquitted of the charge, but convicted of the lesser-included offense of criminally negligent homicide. On appeal, Panther argues that insufficient evidence was presented before the grand jury and at trial, that the criminally negligent homicide statute is unconstitutionally vague, that the state presented improper evidence to the grand jury, and that the trial court erred in instructing the jury on proximate cause. We affirm.
At about 8:30 a.m. on July 25, 1987, Leonard Panther was…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Walker v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
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