Legal Opinion
Berg v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided December 27, 1985No. A-666PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SINGLETON, Judge.
This appeal requires us to determine whether a person may be convicted of being a felon in possession of a concealable firearm while the predicate conviction is on appeal and the sentence stayed. We conclude that prosecution is proper and therefore affirm Berg’s conviction.
In August of 1982, Berg was convicted of one count of sale of narcotics (cocaine) in violation of former AS 17.10.010; AS 17.-10.200(a). On November 5, 1982, he was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Roy H. Madsen. An order suspending imposition of sentence and providing for probation was entered. On…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- State v. WageniusIdaho Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by8 opinions
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