BURFORD v. STATE

No. 1723.

515 P.2d 382 (1973)

Hal Frederick BURFORD and Dorothy Ann Burford, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Lawrence J. Kulik, Asst. Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellants.

John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Seaborn J. Buckalew, Jr., Dist. Atty., Stephen G. Dunning, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

The appellants, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Burford, appeal from their convictions following a joint jury trial in the superior court for the offense of larceny committed in a building. Appellants contend that it was error for the state to use two uncounselled misdemeanor convictions to impeach the credibility of the defendant Hal Burford.1

Appellants failed to raise this point at the trial court level or include...

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