NEWSOM v. STATE

No. 1726.

512 P.2d 557 (1973)

Paul Dennis NEWSOM, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, John W. Abbott, Susan Burke, Asst. Public Defenders, Anchorage, for appellant.

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

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER, and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION

FITZGERALD, Justice.

Appellant, Paul Dennis Newsom, was convicted after trial by jury on four separate counts including the crime of rape. The trial judge sentenced him only on the rape conviction to fifteen years, without eligibility for parole until one-third of the sentence is completed.1 Newsom now appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the sentence.

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