HARRIS v. STATE

No. 958.

457 P.2d 638 (1969)

Joseph Henry HARRIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger W. DuBrock, of Christianson & DuBrock, Sitka, for appellant.

Charles Cranston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harold W. Tobey, Dist. Atty. and Thomas J. Aron, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of the "crime against nature"1 by a verdict of the jury which tried his case.

He brings this appeal on the ground that the statute under which he was tried and convicted is cast in such vague terms that it is unconstitutional and void under the federal and state due process clauses.2 He appeals from an instruction to the jury. He also appeals...

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