GRIGGS v. STATE

No. 1400.

494 P.2d 795 (1972)

Marie GRIGGS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meredith A. Wagstaff, Asst. Public Defender, Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Robert Eastaugh, Asst. Dist. Atty., Seaborn J. Buckalew, Jr., Dist. Atty., Anchorage, John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

The appellant, Marie Griggs, was convicted of larceny from the person and received a 4-year sentence with 2 years to serve and 2 years on probation. She raises three specifications of error in this appeal: a denial of due process of law in the state's failure to transcribe the grand jury testimony; an abuse of discretion in the court's admission of appellant's prior misdemeanor convictions; and the imposition of an excessive sentence...

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