GREEN v. STATE

No. 1177.

462 P.2d 994 (1969)

James Henry GREEN, Daniel Garfield Ivy, Jerry Strong, and Solomon Aaron Pope, Petitioners, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Ashley Dickerson, Anchorage, for petitioners.

G. Kent Edwards, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Keith E. Brown and Benjamin O. Walters, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Anchorage, for respondent.

Before DIMOND, RABINOWITZ, BONEY and CONNOR, JJ.


OPINION

DIMOND, Justice.

The Alaska constitution guarantees to an accused in a criminal prosecution the right to a speedy and public trial "by an impartial jury of twelve."1 The responsibility of selecting persons to serve on juries is vested by law in the presiding superior court judge of each of Alaska's four judicial districts. The selection is made from a list of the names of residents of the district who are qualified by...

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