WALTON v. STATE

No. 2736.

568 P.2d 981 (1977)

Roy Charles WALTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Miracle, Asst. Public Defender, and Brian C. Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

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

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


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

This is a sentence appeal. The appellant, Roy Charles Walton, complains of the severity of a seven and one-half year sentence for assault with a dangerous weapon and a one year sentence for escape. The sentences, which are to be served consecutively, were imposed by the superior court on October 22, 1975.1

The facts in this case are briefly as follows: on the morning of June 3, 1975, a fight took...

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