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SIMPSON v. STATE

No. A-4507.

877 P.2d 1319 (1994)

Leslie L. SIMPSON, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

August 5, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney K. Billingslea, Asst. Public Defender, and John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Eric A. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Sp. Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

A jury convicted Leslie L. Simpson of first-degree murder for beating his wife, J.S., to death. Superior Court Judge Milton M. Souter sentenced Simpson to eighty-five years in prison. Simpson appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction and that his sentence is excessive.

Over a period of several hours during the evening of June 30, 1991, Simpson — 6' 2" tall and weighing...

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