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AMIN v. STATE

No. A-6071.

939 P.2d 413 (1997)

Adassa Zaire AMIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

June 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie A. Hiebert, Assistant Public Advocate, and Brant G. McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Cynthia L. Herren, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before COATS, C.J., MANNHEIMER, J., and JOANNIDES, District Court Judge.

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

In 1995, the Alaska Legislature amended the sentence appeal statute, AS 12.55.120, to place certain restrictions on criminal defendants' right to appeal sentences of imprisonment. See 1995 SLA, ch. 79, §§ 7-8. These restrictions became effective on July 1, 1995. See id., § 45. However, the legislature specifically provided that the new sentence appeal restrictions "appl[y] to offenses committed before, on, or after the...

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