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TUTTLE v. STATE

No. A-9615.

175 P.3d 60 (2008)

Desmond A. TUTTLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

January 18, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Reineke, Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner, Public Defender, Anchorage, for the Appellant.

Tamara de Lucia, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Talis J. Colberg, Attorney General, Juneau, for the Appellee.

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

OPINION

COATS, Chief Judge.

Desmond A. Tuttle entered a plea of no contest to attempted misconduct involving a controlled substance in the third degree, a class C felony.1 In entering his plea, Tuttle reserved his right to raise an issue on appeal: that the evidence against him stemmed from an illegal arrest. We agree with Tuttle and reverse his conviction.

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