McCOY v. STATE

No. 1316.

491 P.2d 127 (1971)

Charles Grier McCOY, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Fuld, Kay, Miller, Libbey, Kelly, Christie & Fuld, Anchorage, for appellant.

G. Kent Edwards, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Harold W. Tobey, Dist. Atty., Charles M. Merriner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

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


OPINION

ERWIN, Justice.

Appellant Charles Grier McCoy brings his appeal from his conviction of the crime of unlawful possession of cocaine. After trial by jury McCoy was found guilty and sentenced to four years' imprisonment. Before trial appellant moved to suppress the cocaine which was taken from his person on the ground that its seizure was unlawful. McCoy's suppression motion was denied. In this appeal the only error specified is the superior court's...

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