McMASTER v. STATE

No. 1425.

512 P.2d 879 (1973)

Jimmy Kathryn McMASTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Meredith A. Wagstaff, Bruce Bookman, Lawrence Kulik, Asst. Public Defenders, Anchorage, for appellant.

John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Seaborn J. Buckalew, Dist. Atty., Charles M. Merriner, Stephen G. Dunning, Asst. District Attys., Anchorage, for appellee.

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


ERWIN, Justice.

Appellant was convicted, after jury trial, for the offense of second degree murder,1 committed upon her spouse. In this appeal it is claimed that certain errors were committed by the trial court which require reversal.

In April of 1970 Jimmy Kathryn McMaster had been working at Indian House, on the Seward Highway south of Anchorage, Alaska, for several days before the incident...

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