Legal Opinion

M.K. v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided November 6, 1987No. A-1969Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SINGLETON, Judge.

M.K., a minor, appeals an order of the superior court finding him unamenable to treatment as a minor and waiving children’s court jurisdiction. AS 47.10.060.1 We affirm the superior court’s order.

FACTS

During the early morning hours of May 30, 1986, M.K., at that time sixteen years of age, entered the house of Kenneth and Rita Harmon in Nuiqsut. He attacked the Harmons with an axe while they were asleep in bed. Kenneth Harmon died as a result of three axe wounds to the neck. Rita Harmon suffered approximately twelve axe wounds to her neck and back. She survived, but one…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re F. S.Alaska Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. F. L. A.Alaska Supreme Court · 1980
  3. W.M.F. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1986
  4. C.G.C. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1985
  5. State v. J.D.S.Alaska Supreme Court · 1986

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