GOLDSBURY v. STATE

No. S-15393.

342 P.3d 834 (2015)

Kenneth A. GOLDSBURY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Malin , Law Office of Christine Schleuss, Anchorage, for Petitioner.

Eric A. Ringsmuth , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for Respondent.

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


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A criminal defendant exercised his constitutional right not to testify at trial. The prosecutor, in her rebuttal closing argument, commented that two people knew what had happened on the night in question, and only one of them, the victim, had testified. The defendant did not...

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