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SIDNEY v. STATE

No. 2659.

571 P.2d 261 (1977)

Allen Carl SIDNEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 18, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Before BOOCHEVER, C.J., RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and BURKE, JJ., and DIMOND, J. Pro Tem.

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

Allen Carl Sidney, a 58-year-old man who suffered from the effects of a stroke, shot and killed Fay Kiyutelluk, also known as Faye Brown, on December 17, 1974, in Sidney's home in Anchorage. According to Sidney, the victim was trying to steal Sidney's money at the time.

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Sidney was charged with murder and convicted of manslaughter as a lesser included offense. He alleges...

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