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SLWOOKO v. STATE

No. A-8747.

139 P.3d 593 (2006)

Bernice SLWOOKO, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Smith, Boston, Massachusetts, for the Appellant.

Nancy R. Simel, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and David W. Márquez, Attorney General, Juneau, for the Appellee.

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

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Bernice Slwooko appeals her conviction for second-degree murder. At Slwooko's trial, the State introduced evidence of Slwooko's self-incriminatory statements to the police. In this appeal, Slwooko argues that her statements should have been suppressed; Slwooko contends that the police obtained the statements in violation of her rights under Miranda v. Arizona.1

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