Legal Opinion
Sluka v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided April 11, 1986No. A-763, A-834PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COATS, Judge.
This * is a consolidated appeal by Ella Watts and Gary Sluka involving charges which arose out of an alleged incident of child abuse involving Watts’ three-year-old daughter, A.W., occurring on December 31, 1983. Watts was convicted, after a jury trial, of criminal non-support, AS 11.51.120. Sluka was convicted, after a jury trial, of assault in the second degree, AS 11.41.-210(a).
Watts, Sluka, and A.W. all lived together in Fairbanks. On New Year’s Eve 1983, about 6:00 p.m., Watts took A.W. to the home of Maria Wiess, who had agreed to babysit A.W. over night. Watts…
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