KVASNIKOFF v. STATE

No. 2363.

535 P.2d 464 (1975)

Emil KVASNIKOFF, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Esch, Asst. Public Defender, Herbert D. Soll, Public Defender, Anchorage, for petitioner.

Thomas M. Wardell, Dist. Atty., Kenai, Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for respondent.

Before RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice, and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and BURKE, Justices.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

At issue in this case is the effect of an order made by a superior court judge three days after one of the parties attempted to preempt that judge from presiding further over the case.

On September 2, 1972, the petitioner's wife was found unconscious in her hotel room in Seward, Alaska. She was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. On January 31, 1973, the petitioner was found guilty by Judge Hanson, after a...

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