Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided August 12, 1968No. 907PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NESBETT, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon. He was sentenced to three years and placed on probation for two and one-half years after service of six months’ incarceration.

Appellant’s first point on appeal is that the court committed prejudicial error in admitting the testimony of Trooper Ulfers which related certain obscene language used by Richard Dale Martin at the time of the assault.

The only evidence offered by the state was the testimony of Trooper Ulfers. He established that he and Troopers Hagen and Chafin had gone to McHugh Park, located on…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
  2. State v. GodfreyOregon Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Vernon C. Burke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  4. Cavazos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945
  5. Ramer v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1936

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Christie v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Gilbert v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Berfield v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Menard v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Mill v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978

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