PHILLIPS v. STATE

No. A-7428.

70 P.3d 1128 (2003)

John Kevin PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

May 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Reineke, Assistant Public Defender, and Barbara K. Brink, Public Defender, Anchorage, for Appellant.

W.H. Hawley, Jr., and Kenneth J. Diemer, Assistant Attorneys 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.

John Kevin Phillips was paroled from prison on January 9, 1997. On the afternoon of the next day, he committed armed robbery at a store in downtown Anchorage. During this robbery, Phillips wounded one of the victims with a knife. Phillips then hired a cab to drive him to Palmer.

When Phillips got to Palmer, he stole the cab and started driving east on the Glenn Highway. A state trooper, Bruce Heck, spotted the cab...

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