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DEVEROUX v. STATE

No. 2636.

548 P.2d 1296 (1976)

Winslow Dave DEVEROUX, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kermit E. Barker, Jr., Phillip P. Weidner, Asst. Public Defender, Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Stephen G. Dunning, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, ERWIN and BURKE, Justices.

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This appeal questions the propriety of using certain information in the sentencing process, and involves the standards used therein.

Winslow Deveroux pleaded guilty to the charge of being a felon in possession of a prohibited weapon,1 and was sentenced to four years imprisonment. The maximum sentence for the crime is five years.2

The pre-sentence report revealed...

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