Legal Opinion

Bright v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided May 21, 1992No. A-2292PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COATS, Judge.

John Ian Arthur Bright was convicted, following a jury trial, of murder in the first degree, an unclassified felony with a maximum sentence of ninety-nine years of imprisonment. AS 11.41.100(a)(1). Superior Court Judge Mary E. Greene sentenced Bright to the maximum ninety-nine-year sentence and ordered that Bright’s eligibility for parole be restricted until he had served forty years of imprisonment. Bright appeals, raising several issues. We affirm.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Stephan v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  3. United States v. Jeffrey R. MacDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. Waring v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Sleziak v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Fraiman v. State, Department of Administration, Division of Motor VehiclesAlaska Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Cleveland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2004
  5. Fitts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2001

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