Legal Opinion

Miller v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided August 18, 1989No. A-2179, A-2182PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Dwaine W. Chambers and William F. Miller were convicted of first-degree murder following a joint trial by jury. Chambers and Miller were also convicted of various related counts of burglary, robbery, and assault. Superior Court Judge S.J. Bucka-lew, Jr., sentenced Chambers to a composite term of 126 years and Miller to a composite term of ninety-nine years. Chambers and Miller appeal their convictions, arguing that the trial court erred in failing to grant severance, in improperly limiting cross-examination, and in admitting photographs of the victim’s wounds. They also…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Ronald Berkowitz, Paul D'alessandro, Kevin Van Coughnett, Bisan Vafaie, and Wendall HowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Frink v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Clifton Rhone v. United States of America, John S. Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pease v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2002
  2. Hilbish v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1995
  3. Howell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1996
  4. West v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1996
  5. John Albert Scudero Jr. v. State of AlaskaAlaska Supreme Court · 2021

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