ADAMS v. STATE

No. A-116.

704 P.2d 794 (1985)

Phillip J. ADAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

August 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina Kobayashi, Asst. Public Defender, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Robert D. Bacon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, and Norman C. Gorsuch, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before COATS and SINGLETON, J., and DIMOND, Senior Justice.


OPINION

DIMOND, Senior Justice.

Based on information received from a drug informer named Fuselier, Anchorage police found the body of James Gummo in his apartment. His hands and feet had been bound with neck ties; a sock was stuffed in his mouth, and he had been shot in the back of the head. Fuselier told the police that Adams had committed the murder. Adams was arrested, indicted, tried, and convicted for first degree murder, and was sentenced to ninety...

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