Legal Opinion
Wilson v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 20, 1970No. 1140PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONEY, Chief Justice.
On January 21, 1969, William Hunter Wilson, Jr., was indicted on charges of burglary in a dwelling and assault with a *634dangerous weapon.1 Jury trial was commenced on March 18, 1969, and on March 19, verdicts were returned finding Wilson not guilty of burglary and guilty of the assault. Wilson now appeals his conviction of assault with a dangerous weapon.
Two conflicting versions of the facts leading to Wilson’s arrest were related at trial. Richard Tast testified at the trial that on January 15, 1969, at 3:00 a. m., he had been asleep on the living room couch of his home in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gray v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
- United States v. Joseph G. LeaseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Miller v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
- Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. of Anchorage, Inc. v. Superior Burner Service Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1967
- Roy Lee Dunn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Des Jardins v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. LewisSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
- Commonwealth v. MaguireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- McKee v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
- Paul v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1982
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