State v. McLaughlin

860 P.2d 1270 (1993)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner,

v.

David L. McLAUGHLIN, Respondent.

No. A-4590.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

October 8, 1993.

William H. Hawley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioner.

Arthur Lyle Robson, Robson Law Office, Fairbanks, for respondent.

Marcia E. Holland, Asst. Public Defender, Fairbanks, and John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, as amicus curiae.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and MANNHEIMER, JJ.

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

David L. McLaughlin was charged by the…