Sorenson v. State

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Craig A. Sorenson pled no contest to a charge of criminally negligent homicide and a charge of driving while intoxicated. AS 11.41.130; AS 28.35.030(a)(1) & (2). Criminally negligent homicide is a class C felony. AS 11.41.130(b). As such, it is punishable by a maximum term of five years and by a second-offense presumptive term of two years. AS 12.55.125(e). DWI is a class A misdemeanor punishable by a maximum term of one year. AS 28.35.030(b); AS 12.55.135(a).

Sorenson is a first felony offender. The state alleged no aggravating factors, AS 12.55.155(c), or…