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MANESS v. DAILY

No. S-14172.

307 P.3d 894 (2013)

Bret F. MANESS, Appellant, v. John DAILY, Eric Smith, Tinamarie Buffington, Thad Hamilton, Eric Spitzer, Clifton Peck, Kevin Ehm, Municipality of Anchorage, Anchorage Police Department, Alaska State Troopers, Alaska Court System, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 16, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bret F. Maness, Anchorage, pro se.

Ruth Botstein , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Michael J. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees Hamilton, Spitzer, and the Alaska State Troopers.

Robert P. Owens , Assistant Municipal Attorney, and Dennis A. Wheeler , Municipal Attorney, Anchorage, for Appellees Municipality of Anchorage, Daily, Peck, Ehm, and Anchorage Police Department.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, WINFREE, STOWERS, MAASSEN, and BOLGER, Justices.

OPINION

STOWERS, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In the early hours of June 28, 2001, Alaska State Troopers went to Bret Maness's home to take him into custody for psychological evaluation, pursuant to an involuntary commitment order that had been issued by the superior court. When the troopers arrived at his home, Maness threatened to kill the troopers then fled, first in his RV, and later on foot. During the pursuit, Maness was shot by an Anchorage...

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