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ADAMS v. STATE

No. A-880.

718 P.2d 164 (1986)

David E. ADAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

May 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Cravez, Asst. Public Defender, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Robert D. Bacon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Harold M. Brown, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

David E. Adams was convicted by a jury of manslaughter, in violation of AS 11.41.120(a)(1). Superior Court Judge J. Justin Ripley sentenced Adams to a presumptive term of ten years' imprisonment. Adams appeals, challenging the jury instruction given by the trial court on the relationship between intoxication and recklessness.1 Adams additionally contends that his sentence is excessive, arguing that...

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