Legal Opinion

Tucker v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided April 7, 1995No. A-5106PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Samuel J. Tucker, Jr., was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, AS 11.41.100(a)(1), and murder in the second degree, AS 11.41.110(a)(1). This court affirmed his convictions. Tucker v. State, 721 P.2d 639, 645 (Alaska App.1986). 1 Tucker later filed an application for post-conviction relief, in which he alleged ineffective assistance of counsel on the part of his trial and appellate attorneys. Superior Court Judge Charles R. Tunley conducted an evidentiary hearing on Tucker’s application and issued a written decision denying relief. Tucker appeals,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  5. Millard Robert Beasley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Coffman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2007
  2. State v. SteffensenCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1995
  3. Arnett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1997
  4. Lindeman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2011
  5. McLaughlin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2007

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