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KNIPE v. STATE

No. A-10886.

305 P.3d 359 (2013)

Michael B. KNIPE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

July 19, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan S. Bair , Assistant Public Advocate, Appeals & Statewide Defense Section, and Richard Allen , Alaska Public Advocate, Anchorage, for the Appellant.

Terisia K. Chleborad , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Appellee.

Before: MANNHEIMER, Chief Judge, ALLARD, Judge and BOLGER, Supreme Court Justice.

OPINION

Judge ALLARD.

Michael B. Knipe pled guilty to one count of sexual abuse of a minor in the first degree for sexually penetrating his three-year-old cousin.1 A first-time felony offender, Knipe faced a presumptive range of 25 to 35 years. At sentencing, Knipe requested that the superior court refer his case to the statewide three-judge sentencing panel on the ground that any term within the presumptive sentence would...

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