WILKERSON v. STATE

Nos. A-10564, A-10573.

271 P.3d 471 (2012)

Vincent E. WILKERSON, Appellant & Cross-Appellee, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee & Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

February 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth Lewis Trimmer and Dan Bair , Assistant Public Advocates, Appeals & Statewide Defense Section, and Rachel Levitt and Richard Allen , Public Advocates, Anchorage, for Mr. Wilkerson.

W.H. Hawley , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and John J. Burns , Attorney General, Juneau, for the State.

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


OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Vincent Edward Wilkerson was found guilty of first-degree murder, evidence tampering, and third-degree weapons misconduct (felon in possession of a concealable firearm), all stemming from the shooting death of his brother, Gregory Wilkerson. In this appeal, Wilkerson challenges his murder and evidence-tampering convictions on four grounds.

First, Wilkerson argues that his trial judge committed error by refusing to...

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