DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS v. NEAKOK

No. 7230.

721 P.2d 1121 (1986)

DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES; Alaska Board of Parole; and State of Alaska, Petitioners, v. Warren NEAKOK, and Dorcus Neakok, as representative survivors, guardians of any minors and/or Personal Representatives of the Estate of Warren Hardy Neakok, Jr., and the Estate of Warren Hardy Neakok, Jr.; Amy Nukapigak, as representative survivor, guardian of any minor survivors, and/or Personal Representative of the Estate of Julia Tukrook, and the Estate of Julia Tukrook; Walter Toorak, as representative survivor, guardian of any minor survivors, and/or Personal Representative of the Estate of Virginia Toorak, and the Estate of Virginia Toorak, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Eastaugh, Delaney, Wiles, Hayes, Reitman & Brubaker, Anchorage, for petitioners.

Robert H. Wagstaff, Anchorage, for respondents.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ., and SHORTELL, J.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

On August 18, 1980, while highly intoxicated, Clifford Nukapigak shot and killed his teenaged stepdaughter and her boyfriend, and raped, beat and strangled to death another woman. Nukapigak v. State, 663 P.2d 943 (Alaska 1983). The murders took place in Point Lay, an isolated community of less than 100 residents and no resident law enforcement officers. Nukapigak had been mandatorily released...

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