STATE v. FINLEY

No. A-11552.

337 P.3d 527 (2014)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Demetrius J. FINLEY, Respondent, and Thomas B. Dickson, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

November 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Rosenstein , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Petitioner.

Kevin G. Brady , Law Office of KeriAnn Brady, Anchorage, for the Respondent.

Evan Chyun , Assistant Public Advocate, and Richard Allen , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for the Real Party in Interest.

Before: MANNHEIMER, Chief Judge, ALLARD, Judge, and HANLEY, District Court Judge.


OPINION

Judge MANNHEIMER.

The State of Alaska is prosecuting Demetrius J. Finley for a drug offense, and the State wishes to call Thomas B. Dickson as a witness at Finley's trial. The State concedes that Dickson's testimony would be self-incriminatory, so the State has granted "transactional" immunity to Dickson — promising him that he will not be prosecuted by the State of Alaska for any crime he is compelled to testify about. The Alaska Constitution...

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