GODWIN v. STATE

No. 2793.

554 P.2d 453 (1976)

Gary Glenn GODWIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Gilmore, Anchorage, for appellant.

Glen C. Anderson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice.

Gary Glenn Godwin appeals from a sentence of ten years with five years suspended1 imposed upon him for the conviction of the offense of manslaughter. He contends that the sentence is excessive.

Mr. Godwin was found guilty on his plea of nolo contendere to an indictment charging him with killing Kevin Robbins by operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in violation of AS...

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