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BENTLEY v. STATE

No. A-454.

711 P.2d 544 (1985)

Don BENTLEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

December 27, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Cole, Asst. Public Defender, Kodiak, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

James V. Gould, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

COATS, Judge.

Donald Bentley was convicted of assault in the second degree, AS 11.41.210(a)(1), and appeals both his conviction and sentence. We find that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of certain past acts of Bentley and accordingly reverse the conviction.

Bentley was charged with assault in the second degree for allegedly stabbing Kenneth Nekeferoff. The stabbing occurred on board a fishing boat moored at the transient dock...

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