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SMITH v. STATE

No. A-4054.

992 P.2d 605 (1999)

Douglas Leon SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Share, Seattle, WA, and David Loutrel, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Nancy R. Simel, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and STEWART, Judges.

OPINION

COATS, Chief Judge.

This case presents the issue of whether the trial court properly applied the inevitable discovery exception to the exclusionary rule adopted by the Alaska Supreme Court in Smith v. State.1 We affirm the trial court's decision.

Douglas Leon Smith was convicted, following a jury trial, of misconduct involving a controlled substance in the third degree, a class B felony.

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