BROWN v. STATE

No. 3484.

578 P.2d 982 (1978)

Robert Eide BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Douglas, Fred J. Baxter Law Offices, Juneau, for appellant.

Daniel W. Hickey, Chief Prosecutor, Larry Weeks, Dist. Atty., and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This is a sentence appeal. Defendant Robert Eide Brown pleaded guilty to the charge of attempted robbery1 and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment.2 He appeals from this sentence on the grounds that it is excessive and that the sentencing judge did not have the benefit of a recent psychological evaluation.3 The pertinent facts can be summarized...

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