Legal Opinion

Doisher v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided July 9, 1981No. 4369PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COATS, Judge.

On May 17,1977, the body of Anita Frances (Sherry) Stewart was found on an isolated country road about fifty miles from Anchorage. She had been shot several times by a .45 caliber weapon. State troopers found a shoe print beside the body and took a plaster cast impression.. Several months later, Bobby Doisher was charged with the murder of Sherry Stewart. The case against Doisher will be set forth in more detail as the issues are developed in this opinion.

The basic prosecution theory at Doisher’s trial can be summarized as the following: Sherry Stewart was a cocaine…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Gray v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Erickson v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. KopaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  2. People v. HuckleberrySupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  3. Silvernail v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1989
  4. Kelly v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1983
  5. Elson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1981

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