Legal Opinion
Tucker v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided June 27, 1986No. A-918PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRYNER, Chief Judge.
Samuel Tucker, Jr., was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder, pursuant to AS 11.41.100(a)(1), and second-degree murder, pursuant to AS 11.41.110(a)(1). Superior Court Judge Charles R. Tunley subsequently sentenced Tucker to consecutive terms of ninety-nine years and thirty years, giving him a total of 129 years.
FACTS
Two officers from the Nome Police Department, dispatched to the Tucker residence in the early morning of February 10, 1984, found the bodies of Samuel Tucker, Sr., and Joyce Tucker, the defendant’s father and mother. They had been dead for several…
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