Legal Opinion
Erickson v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided April 25, 2008No. A-8942PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MANNHEIMER, Judge.
Joseph E. Erickson was riding in a car as a passenger when an Alaska State Trooper stopped the car for not having a front license plate. When the trooper asked Erickson for identification, Erickson claimed to have no documents proving his identity, and then (verbally) he falsely identified himself to the trooper as "Chris Erickson".
When the trooper entered this false information into the APSIN database (the Alaska Public Safety Information Network), he found no matching record, and he therefore concluded that Erickson was lying about his identity.
The trooper ordered…
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