GIPSON v. STATE

No. 3594.

609 P.2d 1038 (1980)

Willard GIPSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Owen, Carol Johnson, Birch, Horton, Bittner & Monroe, Anchorage, for appellant.

David Mannheimer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

Willard Gipson was tried in the superior court on an indictment charging him with the first degree murder of Vanleftrick Austin Allen, Jr. A jury found Gipson guilty of the lesser included offense of murder in the second degree. He now appeals that conviction and the sentence imposed. We affirm.

Gipson was employed as a clerk at the Airport Lodge in Fairbanks, Alaska. On November 30, 1976, after working from 5:00 a.m. to 2...

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