TUCKER v. STATE

No. A-918.

721 P.2d 639 (1986)

Samuel TUCKER, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

June 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Connor Thomas, Nome, R. Scott Taylor, Asst. Public Defenders, Kotzebue, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Cynthia M. Hora, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Harold M. Brown, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and SINGLETON, JJ.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Samuel Tucker, Jr., was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder, pursuant to AS 11.41.100(a)(1), and second-degree murder, pursuant to AS 11.41.110(a)(1). Superior Court Judge Charles R. Tunley subsequently sentenced Tucker to consecutive terms of ninety-nine years and thirty years, giving him a total of 129 years.

FACTS

Two officers from the Nome Police Department, dispatched to the Tucker residence in the...

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