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FERGUSON v. STATE

No. 3890.

590 P.2d 43 (1979)

John Raymond FERGUSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 2, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Fyfe, Anchorage, for appellant.

John A. Scukanec, Asst. Dist. Atty., Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

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

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether the superior court imposed excessive sentences upon one convicted of the commission of crimes charged in a seven-count felony indictment.1 Our task in such a case is to determine whether the court below was "clearly mistaken" in imposing the sanction that it did. McClain v. State, 519 P.2d 811, 813-14 (Alaska 1974).

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