Legal Opinion

State v. Ridgely

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided February 13, 1987No. S-1197PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ. MOORE, Justice.

Respondent James Ridgely, a 16-year-old, was one of three persons indicted for murder and other charges connected with the death of Mildred Landesman in August, 1982. Prior to trial, Ridgely and his alleged accomplices, 18-year-old William Plumley and 17-year-old Shelley Bosch, moved to suppress all of their statements to law enforcement officials, including a confession by Ridgely. After a hearing, the trial judge denied the motion. Ridgely and Plumley were subsequently convicted in separate trials of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stephan v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  2. United States v. Hayward Leslie BrownCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
  3. Troyer v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Quick v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  5. S. B. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Beavers v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Morgan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2002
  3. Ridgely v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1987
  4. LaPierre v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1987
  5. Tagala v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1991

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