MORENO v. STATE

Nos. S-15067, S-15070.

341 P.3d 1134 (2015)

Jorge MORENO, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent. Mary Hicks, Petitioner, v. State of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josie Garton and John Page , Assistant Public Defenders, Anchorage, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Petitioners.

Diane L. Wendlandt , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions & Appeals, Anchorage, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for Respondent.

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


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

"Trial errors to which the parties did not object are reviewed for plain error."1 In Adams v. State we held that plain error is "an error that (1) was not the result of intelligent waiver or a tactical decision not to object; (2) was obvious...

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