STATE v. ROBERTS

No. A-7159.

999 P.2d 151 (2000)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Lincoln D. ROBERTS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

March 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Rosenstein, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Petitioner.

Marcia E. Holland, Assistant Public Defender, Fairbanks, and Barbara K. Brink, Public Defender, Anchorage, Public Defender Agency as amicus curiae.

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


OPINION

COATS, Judge.

This case requires us to interpret a statute, AS 12.30.027, which governs the authority of the court to set conditions of bail release for a person charged with or convicted of a crime of domestic violence. We conclude the statute forbids the court to permit a person released on a charge or conviction of a crime involving domestic violence to return to the residence of his alleged victim.

A jury convicted Lincoln Roberts...

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