Legal Opinion
Flanigan v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided June 2, 2000No. A-7116PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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STEWART, Judge.
In 1982, James J. Flanigan was convicted of first-degree murder.1 On direct appéal, this court affirmed Flanigan's conviction and his 60-year sentence.2 More than 12 years later, on August 15, 1996, Flanigan filed an application for post-conviction relief. Flani-gan's application raised several claims including insufficiency of evidence to support the verdict, prosecutorial misconduct during trial, and ineffective assistance of counsel.
The State moved to dismiss Flanigan's application, claiming it was untimely. Flanigan opposed, arguing that the time-bar the State…
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