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SMITH v. STATE

Nos. A-897/898.

711 P.2d 561 (1985)

Christopher M. SMITH and Walter King, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

December 27, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valerie Tehan, Asst. Public Advocate, Sen K. Tan, Asst. Public Defender, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellants.

Eugene P. Murphy, 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.

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

In this case, we must determine whether manifest injustice resulted from the three-judge sentencing panel's failure to consider, as a mitigating factor in sentencing, favorable information pertaining to the defendants' potential for rehabilitation.

Christopher Smith and Walter King were each charged with two counts of robbery in the first degree, a violation of AS 11.41.500(a)(1), and were convicted after entering pleas...

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