CARMAN v. STATE

No. 3255.

564 P.2d 361 (1977)

Michael L. CARMAN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. DeWitt, Birch, Horton, Bittner and Monroe, Fairbanks, for petitioner.

David Shimek, Asst. Dist. Atty. and Harry L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Fairbanks, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, Chris J. Rigos, Asst. Public Defender, and Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Public Defender Agency, amicus curiae.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

Petitioner Michael Carman was arrested and charged with armed robbery. He was arraigned in the superior court on January 7, 1977, at which time the state was not prepared to go forward with a bail hearing. In consideration of this development, the superior court ordered Carman's bail continued in the amount which had been endorsed on the indictment, namely, $50,000.

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