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TURNEY v. STATE

No. S-6932.

936 P.2d 533 (1997)

Frank W. TURNEY, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. John Franich, Assistant Public Advocate, Fairbanks, and Brant McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, and Deborah Niedermeyer, Fairbanks, for Petitioner.

Eric A. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Respondent.

Rachel King, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Alaska Civil Liberties Union.

Leonard J. Karpinski, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Fully Informed Jury Association.

Before COMPTON, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH and FABE, JJ.

OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Frank Turney was charged with jury tampering under AS 11.56.590 and criminal trespass under AS 11.46.330(a)(1), as a result of his activities in and near the State Courthouse in Fairbanks. We here consider whether the jury tampering statute is unconstitutionally overbroad or void for vagueness. We also consider whether Turney could commit a criminal trespass on public property at a time when...

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