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NELSON v. STATE

No. 5063.

619 P.2d 480 (1980)

Horace NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

November 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Cannon, Asst. Public Defender, Fairbanks, and Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Steven J. Call, Asst. Dist. Atty., Harry L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Fairbanks, and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and SINGLETON, JJ.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Horace Nelson was sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction on a charge of second degree murder.1 He has appealed this sentence, contending that the lower court improperly discounted the possibility of rehabilitation and that it erroneously classified him a worst offender within the class of second degree murderers. This court has reviewed the record in this case and has decided that the trial...

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