STATE v. MICHEL

No. 5381.

634 P.2d 383 (1981)

STATE of Alaska, Appellant, v. Miguel MICHEL, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

October 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Hawley, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Wilson L. Condon, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellant.

James G. Robinson and Joel H. Bolger, Alaska Public Defender Agency, Kodiak, and Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and SINGLETON, JJ.


OPINION

SINGLETON, Judge.

Miguel Michel was indicted for the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon (former AS 11.15.220). The trial court granted a mistrial at defendant's request and, after hearing argument from the parties, found prosecutorial prejudicial misconduct and entered an order dismissing the indictment and barring retrial. The state has appealed.

The relevant facts are few. During the course of trial, while cross-examining defendant...

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