MORRIS v. STATE

No. 4132.

592 P.2d 1244 (1979)

Phillip MORRIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Share, Asst. Public Defender, Brian C. Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

John A. Scukanec, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

In the superior court Phillip Morris was charged by indictment with four counts of forgery and one count of attempting to pass a forged check.1 Appellant subsequently entered pleas of nolo contendere and was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on each forgery count and five years imprisonment on the attempted forgery count. The sentences were made...

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