GARROUTTE v. STATE

No. 1704.

508 P.2d 1190 (1973)

George L. GARROUTTE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN and BOOCHEVER, JJ. [FITZGERALD, Justice, not participating.]


CONNOR, Justice.

Garroutte appeals his conviction by a jury for the crime of receiving and concealing stolen property, in violation of AS 11.20.350. His sole claim of error is that a certain remark made by the prosecutor in his final argument appealed to the jury's prejudice, thus constituting reversible error.

Garroutte was charged with receiving and concealing a Volkswagen sedan automobile, knowing it to have been stolen. His defense was that he did not...

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