Legal Opinion
Giel v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided June 8, 1984No. A-74PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COATS, Judge.
David Giel was convicted, based upon his no contest plea, of possession of cocaine, former AS 17.10.010. Judge Seaborn J. Buckalew sentenced Giel to five years with two years suspended. In entering his no contest plea, Giel reserved an appellate issue pursuant to Cooksey v. State, 524 P.2d 1251 (Alaska 1974). We have considered the issue which Giel raises and affirm the judgment of the superior court.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Irvine v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Cooksey v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
- State v. SearsAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
- Waring v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by4 opinions
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