STATE v. FRAZIER

No. S-972.

719 P.2d 261 (1986)

STATE of Alaska and Charles Moses, Petitioners, v. Darrell D. FRAZIER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Conheady, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Harold M. Brown, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioners.

No appearance for respondent.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This case presents the issue of whether a presumptively sentenced prisoner who is mandatorily released with 180 days or less remaining on his sentence can be released unconditionally.1 The court of appeals held that release in such circumstances must be unconditional. State v. Frazier, 698 P.2d 1212 (Alaska App. 1985). We disagree, for in our view AS...

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