Blakesley v. State

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

After entering a plea of no contest, Roger Blakesley was convicted of one count of misconduct involving a controlled. substance in the third degree (sale of cocaine), in violation of AS 11.71.030(a)(1). Pursuant to Cooksey v. State, 524 P.2d 1251 (Alaska 1974), Blakesley reserved the right to appeal the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss on grounds of entrapment. Superi- or Court Judge James R. Blair sentenced Blakesley to serve four years in prison, with two and one-half years suspended. Blakesley appeals, reasserting his entrapment claim and contending…