Legal Opinion

Harmon v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided December 22, 1995No. A-5139PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COATS, Judge.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Either late in the evening of May 15 or early May 16, 1992, B.K. was sexually assaulted and murdered. The state charged Stephen J. Harmon with sexual assault in the first degree and murder in the first degree after the results of DNA testing connected him with the crime. Following a trial, a jury convicted Harmon of the sexual assault and murder. Superior Court Judge Niesje J. Steinkruger sentenced Harmon to maximum consecutive sentences of thirty years for the sexual assault and ninety-nine years for the murder. Judge Steinkruger also…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  3. United States v. John W. DowningCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
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  5. State v. CauthronWashington Supreme Court · 1993

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