Legal Opinion

Ritter v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided August 20, 2004No. A-8386PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Andy N. Ritter, a massage therapist working in Barrow, was convicted of second-degree sexual assault for engaging in sexual contact with four female clients. 1 Ritter appeals his convictions, arguing that the State failed to present sufficient evidence that the sexual contact occurred “without [the clients’] consent” as that phrase is defined in AS 11.41.470(8). Ritter also challenges various aspects of the superior court’s sentencing decision.

For the reasons explained here, we conclude that the evidence was sufficient to support Ritter’s convictions (except for one…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Witte v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Ricketts v. AdamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. State v. GlassAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1981
  5. Juneby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Douglas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2009
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  5. State of Alaska v. Thomas A. MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2019

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