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STATE v. JONES

No. A-1780.

751 P.2d 1379 (1988)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Kenneth W. JONES, Jr., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

March 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia M. Hora, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Grace Berg Schaible, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioner.

William F. Dewey, Asst. Public Advocate, and Brant McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, for respondent.

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

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

On August 14, 1985, a grand jury charged Kenneth W. Jones, Jr., with one count of manslaughter, AS 11.41.120(a)(1), and two counts of assault in the second degree, AS 11.41.210(a)(2). Jones subsequently moved to dismiss the indictment, alleging that the state had reneged on a promise to dismiss the charges; Jones sought to specifically enforce that promise. Superior Court Judge Charles K. Cranston granted Jones' motion, finding...

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