GILBERT v. STATE

No. 3406.

598 P.2d 87 (1979)

David A. GILBERT, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Carpeneti, Sue Ellen Tatter, Asst. Public Defenders, Brian 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 BOOCHEVER, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

At 2:30 a.m. on November 6, 1976, a man armed with a gun attempted to rob the Sheffield House Hotel in Anchorage. Michael Bradley, one of the night clerks, called for help, and the bandit fled. Clifton Williams, the other clerk on duty, came out of a back office and ran after the robber. Bradley did not tell Williams that the man was armed. Williams saw a man in the alley behind the hotel, and scuffled with him until the man escaped...

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