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WIRE v. STATE

No. 5189.

621 P.2d 18 (1980)

Robert F. WIRE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

December 11, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Cannon, Asst. Public Defender, Fairbanks, 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.

Robert F. Wire was convicted on his plea of no contest to a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.1 The charge arose from an incident in which Wire struck another person in the face with a beer bottle, inflicting substantial injuries. Wire was sentenced to serve five years' imprisonment, and on appeal he contends this sentence is excessive.

Two principal arguments are advanced on appeal. Wire first...

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