STATE v. CLARK

No. 3185.

568 P.2d 406 (1977)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Edward CLARK, Joe Ross, Deirdre Taylor, and Barbara Robinson, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Ray, Asst. Dist. Atty., and Harry L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Fairbanks, for petitioner.

Marcus R. Clapp of Hughes, Thorsness, Gantz, Powell & Brundin, Fairbanks, for Robinson.

Jane Kauvar, Asst. Public Defender, Fairbanks, for Taylor.

John Hagey, Asst. Public Defender, Fairbanks, for Clark.

Edward T. Noonan, Fairbanks, for Ross.

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


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This petition for review brings up questions about the scope of discovery under Criminal Rule 16, and the appropriateness of sanctions imposed by the trial court for what it viewed as a failure to make proper discovery.

We will state the critical facts briefly, without unnecessary elaboration of details. Respondents were indicted for various narcotics sale transactions. As a result of pre-trial motions, the prosecution was...

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