ELSTAD v. STATE

No. 4272.

599 P.2d 137 (1979)

Dennis E. ELSTAD, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sue Ellen Tatter, Deborah Smith, Asst. Public Defenders, Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

John 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

BURKE, Justice.

This is a sentence appeal. See AS 12.55.120; Rule 21, Alaska R.App.P. Appellant, Dennis Elstad, contends that his sentence for sale of heroin is excessive and otherwise inconsistent with applicable law. Having carefully considered each of the arguments presented, we affirm the sentence except insofar as it purports to limit Elstad's eligibility for parole.

On December 14, 1973, Elstad was convicted of selling a narcotic...

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