WHITTLESEY v. STATE

No. 5155.

626 P.2d 1066 (1980)

Christopher WHITTLESEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Ford, Baxter & Douglas Law Offices, Juneau, for appellant.

Michael A. Thompson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Patrick J. Gullufsen, Dist. Atty., and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

Christopher Whittlesey has appealed from a sentence imposed after a forgery conviction.1 As a commercial fisherman, he had forged numerous fish ticket receipts in 1977, resulting in substantial losses to a fish processor.

The sentence in the case was initially meted out by the sentencing judge at a hearing held on July 9, 1979, some two years after the offense. The oral rendition of sentence...

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