Legal Opinion

Love v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided June 25, 1981No. 4990PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COATS, Judge.

Chester Love appeals to this court arguing that the superior court erred in denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea and in imposing an excessive sentence. We hold that the superior court erred in not letting Love withdraw his guilty plea. Since this decision necessitates vacating Love’s sentence, we do not need to decide if the sentence imposed upon Love was excessive.1

On January 27,1979, a criminal complaint was filed charging Chester Love with assault with intent to commit a robbery (former AS 11.15.160),2 and robbery with a firearm (former AS 11.15.240,3 AS…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sydney B. Kadwell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. Baker v. City of FairbanksAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  3. RLR v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  4. United States v. Howard E. SaftCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. Wayne Ernest Barker v. United States of America, United States of America v. Wayne Ernest BarkerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sawyer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1983
  2. Shetters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1988
  3. Monroe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1988
  4. State v. MillnerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Wahl v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1984

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