Legal Opinion
Knutson v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided May 8, 1987No. A-1420, A-1421, A-1430 and A-1431PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WHITE, District Court Judge,
sitting by assignment.
After a joint trial, Steven Knutson and Ronald E. Gudmundson were convicted by a jury of wanton waste of a big game animal, a class A misdemeanor. AS 16.30.-010(a). The offense carries a mandatory minimum sentence of seven consecutive days’ imprisonment and a fine of not less than $2,500. AS 16.30.010(b). District Court Judge John D. Mason imposed fines of $1,250 each, and sentenced each defendant to fifteen days’ imprisonment, with all but three and one-half days suspended.
Knutson and Gudmundson appeal their convictions arguing that…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Lee v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. KaplanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Gudmundson v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
- Gudmundson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1988
- Totemoff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1993
- Vaden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1987
- Kinegak v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1987
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