CLEMANS v. STATE

No. 7584.

680 P.2d 1179 (1984)

Patrick O. CLEMANS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

April 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Westerburg, Birch, Horton, Bittner, Pestinger & Anderson, Anchorage, for appellant.

Michael N. White, Dist. Atty., Palmer, and Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Patrick O. Clemans pled no contest to two charges of manslaughter. AS 11.41.120(a)(1). Superior Court Judge Seaborn J. Buckalew sentenced Clemans to serve two concurrent terms of eight years, with two years suspended. Clemans appeals his sentence, arguing that Judge Buckalew committed plain error in considering inflammatory and unduly emotional sentencing evidence. Clemans also contends that Judge Buckalew did not properly explain...

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