Legal Opinion

State v. Zeciri

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided March 29, 2002No. A-7712PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

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STEWART, Judge.

The superior court granted Abidin Zeciri's application for post-conviction relief. However, it is not clear from the court's order that the court applied the correct burden of proof. Additionally, the order does not adequately address the elements of a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel to allow this court to review the superior court's decision on appeal. Accordingly, we vacate the superior court's order and remand the case for further proceedings.

A summary of the proceedings to date

In 1985, a jury convicted Zeciri of the first-degree murder1 of his wife, Safije…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Risher v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Shaw v. State, Department of Administration, Public Defender AgencyAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1988
  4. Buster v. GaleAlaska Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Saxton v. HarrisAlaska Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. ZeciriCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2002

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