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McMAHAN v. STATE

No. 3389.

617 P.2d 494 (1980)

William Guy McMAHAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 10, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip P. Weidner, Drathman, Weidner & Bryson, Anchorage, for appellant.

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

Before CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.

OPINION

DIMOND, Senior Justice.

William McMahan kicked open the door to an apartment, and with a rifle, shot and killed Steven Gribble.1 McMahan was convicted by a jury of first degree murder. He appeals on numerous grounds. His first contention is that the police elicited from him, at various times, incriminatory statements in violation of the Miranda rule.

I. MIRANDA...

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