WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 3901.

614 P.2d 1384 (1980)

Jimmie R. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Backstrom, Deputy Public Defender, Fairbanks, Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

W.H. Hawley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

After trial by jury in the superior court, Jimmie Ray Williams was found guilty of grand larceny and arson.1 He was sentenced to a five year term of imprisonment on the larceny conviction, and to a consecutive fifteen year term for the arson that he committed. This appeal followed.

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Williams first contends that the superior court erred in refusing to allow him to impeach the testimony...

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