COFFEY v. STATE

No. 3002.

585 P.2d 514 (1978)

Thomas Lee COFFEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig M. Cornish, Chris J. Rigos, Robert Merle Cowan, Asst. Public Defenders, and Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

James L. Hanley, Michael J. Stark, Asst. Dist. Attys., Larry R. Weeks, Dist. Atty., Richard A. Svobodny, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Chief Justice.

In this criminal appeal, Thomas Lee Coffey presents numerous specifications of error arising from his conviction of sale of marijuana in violation of AS 17.12.010. Issues involve warrantless electronic monitoring of private conversations, preindictment delay, Criminal Rule 45, entrapment, scope of cross-examination, the right to an informant instruction and disqualification of a judge. Our review requires that we set forth...

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