Legal Opinion
Salazar v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided December 17, 1976No. 2548PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ERWIN, Justice.
This appeal presents seven major specifications of error arising from the first degree murder conviction of Francisco Salazar. The issues necessarily decided on appeal of this case will be addressed seriatim after a statement of the facts.
In the early morning hours of July 12, 1974, while traveling south on the Tudor-Muldoon Roadway, a passer-by observed a vehicle burning in the vicinity of the Chu-gach Hills subdivision. After watching the fire for a short period of time, the passer-by called the Fire Department.
On the following afternoon a cyclist observed a body lying…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Wolfle v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- People v. FoyNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by48 opinions
- People v. FoskeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
- Lora v. Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1977
- Braham v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
- United States v. J. Marshall BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Burke v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1980
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