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ROGERS v. STATE

No. A-10716.

275 P.3d 574 (2012)

Christopher Erin ROGERS Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

May 4, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josie Garton , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for the Appellant.

Kenneth M. Rosenstein , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and John J. Burns , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Appellee.

Before: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and BOLGER, Judges.

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Using a machete, Christopher Erin Rogers Jr. attacked his father and his father's fiancée one night while they were in bed. This attack left Rogers's father dead and his fiancée seriously wounded.

Rogers was indicted for first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. At trial, Rogers conceded that he attacked his father and his father's fiancée with the machete, but he contended that he did...

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