SOOLOOK v. STATE

No. 908.

447 P.2d 55 (1968)

Reginald A. SOOLOOK, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millard F. Ingraham, Fairbanks, Joseph H. Shortell, Anchorage, for appellant.

Russell J. Gallagher, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Fred D. Crane, Dist. Atty., Nome, for appellee.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND, and RABINOWITZ, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

After trial by jury Reginald Soolook was found guilty of the crime of murder in the second degree.1 Appellant was thereafter sentenced to life imprisonment. The primary issue in this appeal involves the trial court's admission into evidence of two separate confessions which were made by appellant. It is argued that these confessions should have been excluded because prior to appellant's confessions...

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