NICKOLAI v. STATE

No. A-610.

708 P.2d 1292 (1985)

John P. NICKOLAI, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

November 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sen K. Tan, Asst. Public Defender, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Robert D. Bacon, 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.

John Nickolai was found guilty, following a jury trial, of murder in the second degree for causing the death of Lillian Hinds. He appeals to this court, raising several issues on appeal. We conclude that the trial judge erred in not granting Nickolai's motion for a change of venue, and therefore reverse Nickolai's conviction.

The incident which led to the murder charges occurred in the village of Ekwok, which is near Dillingham...

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