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WORTHAM v. STATE

No. 4741.

617 P.2d 510 (1980)

Floyd WORTHAM, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Weaver, Asst. Public Defender, and Brian Shortell, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

W.H. Hawley, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.

OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Justice.

Floyd Wortham was tried on counts charging him with blackmail of Katherine Owings and unlawful sale of a narcotic drug, cocaine. When the jury indicated that it had reached agreement on the drug count but could not agree on the blackmail count, the state agreed to dismissal of the latter charge. Wortham appeals his conviction for unlawful sale of cocaine. His principal arguments on appeal are that the trial court erred in receiving...

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