STATE v. CREEKPAUM

Nos. S-2054, S-2208.

753 P.2d 1139 (1988)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Robert C. CREEKPAUM, Respondent. STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Robert E. MURRAY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Mannheimer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioner.

Monte L. Brice, Brice & Steinmann, Juneau, for respondents.

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


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION.

On March 12, 1980, Robert Creekpaum allegedly sexually assaulted a nine year old girl. On May 17, 1985, a grand jury in Juneau returned an indictment against Creekpaum for "a class A felony ... in violation of [former] AS 11.41.410(a)."1 Creekpaum filed a motion to dismiss the case on June 20, 1985, on the grounds that the applicable statute of limitations had run and the...

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