Legal Opinion
Donnelly v. State
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided November 30, 1973No. 1808PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FITZGERALD, Justice.
Appellant Donnelly was convicted by a jury in 1963 of both burglary and assault with intent to wound. The trial court sentenced him to twenty years for each offense, the terms to be served concurrently. The trial court ordered that these sentences would begin to run, however, only after Donnelly had finished serving a three-year sentence stemming from an earlier conviction for receiving stolen goods.
Donnelly took no appeal from these convictions. In 1970 he filed a Rule 35(b) 1 application which was not acted upon. Donnelly also filed a petition for a writ of habeas…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Crown Coat Front Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hughes v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1973
- Merrill v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Shaw v. State, Department of Administration, Public Defender AgencyAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
- State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1988
- McCracken v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
- Coleman v. StateMontana Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. HannaganAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
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