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LOWELL v. STATE

No. 2740.

574 P.2d 1281 (1978)

Jon LOWELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Michael A. Thompson, Asst. Dist. Atty., and Geoffrey G. Currall, Dist. Atty., Ketchikan, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This appeal concerns impeachment of a defendant's testimony by evidence of a prior felony conviction.

Jon Edward Lowell, whose apparent true name is Raymond Daniel McClusky, was convicted on a jury verdict finding him guilty of two counts of embezzlement. Lowell was the trainee manager of a movie theater in Ketchikan. His duties included making night deposits of theater receipts at a bank. On two occasions in December 1974...

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