NELSON v. STATE

No. A-5688.

927 P.2d 331 (1996)

Diane C. NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

October 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcia E. Holland, Assistant Public Defender, Fairbanks, and John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Eric A. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

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


OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Diane C. Nelson appeals her convictions for third-degree assault. We affirm.

On the afternoon of February 12, 1994, Nelson went to the Sears department store in Fairbanks with her fifteen-year-old cousin, Kenny Matthews. Nelson had a long history of shoplifting; she went to the store because she had a compulsive urge to shoplift.1 At the Sears store, Nelson began to collect merchandise...

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