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DOW v. STATE

No. A-9212.

155 P.3d 352 (2007)

Ross L. DOW, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

April 6, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert John, Law Office of Robert John, Fairbanks, for the Appellant.

W.H. Hawley, Jr., 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.

This case presents one more instance of a recurring problem. The criminal charges against Ross L. Dow were resolved when Dow entered a Cooksey plea—i.e., a plea of no contest which, with the consent of the State, incorporated the right to litigate a dispositive issue on appeal. See Cooksey v. State, 524 P.2d 1251, 1255-57 (Alaska 1974). But when the parties appeared...

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