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ELSE v. STATE

No. 2666.

555 P.2d 1210 (1976)

Edward G. ELSE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip P. Weidner, Barbara Miracle and Brian Shortell, Anchorage, for appellant.

Glen C. Anderson, Joseph D. Balfe, Anchorage, and Avrum M. Gross, Juneau, for appellee.

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and ERWIN, Justices, and THOMAS E. SCHULZ, Superior Court Judge.

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice.

In this case we consider the voluntariness of a guilty plea. The defendant contends that he did not understand the nature of the charge at the time of his plea. Issues of self-representation and thus ineffective assistance of counsel are also raised.

Edward G. Else was indicted by the grand jury for assault with a dangerous weapon1 after he allegedly pointed a rifle and threatened another...

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