Legal Opinion

State v. Walker

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided December 23, 1994No. A-4979PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Kelvin A. Walker was charged with two counts of first-degree assault, AS 11.41.200(a)(1) and (a)(2). A superior court jury convicted him of one count and acquitted him of the other. Acting Superior Court Judge Charles R. Pengilly concluded that the jury’s verdicts were inconsistent, and so he granted Walker a new trial on the surviving count. The State appeals Judge Pengilly’s order. For reasons explained below, we remand this case to the superior court for reconsideration of the order granting a new trial.

The first issue we must address is the State’s right to appeal…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Allied Chemical Corp. v. Daiflon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. United States v. Buenaventura Martinez, Juan Martinez, Jaime B. Salcedo, United States of America v. Manuel Suarez-O'neillCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. City & Borough of Juneau v. ThibodeauAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. BrowderAlaska Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2008

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