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McKINNON v. STATE

Nos. 2227, 2228.

526 P.2d 18 (1974)

Timothy Mark McKINNON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 30, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip P. Weidner, Asst. Public Defender, Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Stephen G. Dunning, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Norman Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Robert H. Wagstaff, Wagstaff, Rubinstein & Middleton, Anchorage, for the American Civil Liberties Union as amicus curiae, on behalf of appellant.

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

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Justice.

McKinnon appeals from his conviction for sale of narcotics, AS 17.10.010. He specifies a multitude of errors on appeal, four of which bear discussion.

On the night of September 10, 1973, Richard Howe, an Anchorage police officer acting as an undercover narcotics detective arranged with McKinnon's co-defendant, Kenneth Knight, to purchase an ounce of cocaine the following day. When Officer Howe met with Knight the next...

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