MARTIN v. STATE

No. 1785.

517 P.2d 1389 (1974)

Max Ray MARTIN et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Larry A. Jordan, Asst. Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellants.

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

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


OPINION

FITZGERALD, Justice.

These cases come to us as a consolidated appeal seeking declarations of the rights of the defendant in criminal proceedings to bail under the constitution and laws of Alaska and the constitution of the United States. Although the factual circumstances of each case are somewhat different, all three cases challenge the concept of preventive detention.

On June 7, 1972, appellant Richard Snyder was arraigned in the superior...

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