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NICHOLSON v. STATE

No. 2417.

570 P.2d 1058 (1977)

Elmer J. NICHOLSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Kulik, Anchorage, for appellant.

Ivan Lawner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice, RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and BURKE, Justices and DIMOND, Justice Pro Tem.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

Nicholson appeals from his conviction for first degree murder. The trial in the superior court was bifurcated. The first part was a trial by jury in which Nicholson was found guilty of first degree murder in the homicide of Tom Dillon, chief of police in Bethel. The second part was an evidentiary hearing by the court, without a jury, in which the court determined that Nicholson was...

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