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PEARCE v. STATE

No. A-7445.

45 P.3d 679 (2002)

Dewell Wayne PEARCE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

April 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Randall Luffberry, Palmer, for Appellant.

Douglas H. Kossler, 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

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

In the summer of 1994, Dewell Wayne Pearce tried to abduct a young woman at gunpoint. He was subsequently convicted of attempted kidnapping, third-degree assault, and third-degree weapons misconduct (felon in possession of a concealable firearm).1

In this appeal, Pearce argues that the superior court should have suppressed one piece of the State's evidence: an apparent suicide note, handwritten...

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