Harker v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Ralph Harker was convicted on his plea of no contest to a charge of armed robbery. 1 He appeals the superior court’s denial of two motions: (1) alleging a violation of his speedy trial right under Criminal Rule 45, and (2) alleging a violation of the Posse Comitatus Act as the basis for suppressing material evidence seized from him. 2 He also appeals his sentence as excessive. We will discuss the facts as they are necessary to our determination of these three issues.
The Rule 45 Motion: Alaska Rule of Criminal Procedure 45(b), (c), and (d) require that a defendant charged with a crime…
3Cases cited29 opinions
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- United States v. Ruby Davidson Walden and William Luther WaldenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
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