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TATE v. STATE

No. 4550.

606 P.2d 1 (1980)

Paul Kenneth TATE, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Lindsley, Asst. Public Defender, Juneau, Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

James L. Hanley, Asst. Dist. Atty., Larry R. Weeks, Dist. Atty., Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Paul Kenneth Tate pleaded nolo contendere to the crime of rape. He was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. He appeals that sentence as excessive, contending that the sentencing court failed to give adequate weight to Tate's rehabilitation potential, that Tate is not a "worst possible offender," Waters v. State, 483 P.2d 199, 201 (Alaska 1971), and that the court did not adequately consider the...

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