LEE v. STATE

No. 1716.

509 P.2d 1088 (1973)

Henry LEE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 18, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Lawrence J. Kulik, Asst. Public Defender, Anchorage for appellant.

John E. Havelock, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Seaborn J. Buckalew, Jr., Dist. Atty., Stephen G. Dunning, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, for appellee.

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


OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Justice.

The principal issue in this case pertains to the right of Lee to be present when the jury returned its verdict. Lee was indicted for the sale of two slips of heroin to an addict informer who had numerous convictions for various crimes. There were no other witnesses to the sale, and the defense endeavored to show that the informer's testimony was unreliable.

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