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BLACKBURN v. STATE

No. 7224.

661 P.2d 1100 (1983)

Raymond BLACKBURN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

April 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen Gutierrez, Asst. Public Defender, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Valerie Tehan, Asst. Dist. Atty., Victor C. Krumm, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, and Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

COATS, Judge.

On September 20, 1981, Raymond Blackburn shot his brother Dan with a .45 caliber pistol while Dan was sleeping. The bullet lodged in Dan's rib cage but fortunately did not do permanent damage. Blackburn was acquitted because of insanity of the class A felony of first-degree assault.1

After a September 23, 1982 commitment hearing, Judge Victor D. Carlson found that probable...

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