Page v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• establishing a benchmark for a typical second degree murder of between twenty to thirty years
• second degree murder but originally charged as first degree — stabbing, tying up victim, leaving victim to die; 99 year sentence imposed
• an appellate court is to affirm a sentencing decision unless the decision is clearly mistaken
• “It would appear appropriate . . . that one convicted of [second-degree murder] should receive a sentence of from twenty to thirty years.”
• where an inference from one specific fact to another fact requires reliance on a proposition of generalized knowledge, which is not subject to judicial notice, the proposition must be proved by expert testimony
• upholding a sentence of 60 years' imprisonment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

62 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Andrews
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-09-06· cited 142×
• Pears v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1985-05-03· cited 90×
• State v. Graybill
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1985-02-15· cited 47×
• Pears v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-11-25· cited 32×
• Abruska v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-08-30· cited 30×
• Riley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1986-06-13· cited 29×
• Erickson v. Municipality of Anchorage
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-04-29· cited 26×
• Comegys v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-12-31· cited 25×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1989-02-03· cited 25×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1989-01-20· cited 24×
• Norris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1993-07-30· cited 22×
• Hurn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1994-04-08· cited 22×
• Sam v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1992-11-27· cited 21×
• Carlson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2006-01-27· cited 20×
• Gustafson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1993-06-18· cited 19×
• Cheely v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1993-11-02· cited 18×
• Vui Gui Tsen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2008-02-08· cited 18×
• Hamilton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2002-11-22· cited 16×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2002-10-11· cited 14×
• Hancock v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-09-04· cited 13×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Wortham
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1975-07-03· cited 128×
• Donlun v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-10-21· cited 92×
• Mutschler v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1977-02-16· cited 85×
• Asitonia v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1973-04-13· cited 67×
• Lacquement v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1982-04-22· cited 61×
• Keith v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-05-30· cited 52×
• Evans v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1982-05-21· cited 31×
• Viveros v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1981-09-03· cited 27×
• Johnson v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1973-06-15· cited 26×
• LaLonde v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-07-25· cited 24×
• Condon v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1972-06-16· cited 24×
• Bangs v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-03-14· cited 22×
• Faulkenberry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1982-08-20· cited 18×
• Nielsen v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-02-06· cited 17×
• Gipson v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-04-18· cited 17×
• Ahwinona v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1979-08-03· cited 12×
• Mills v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1979-04-06· cited 10×
• Nelson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1980-11-13· cited 9×
• Davidson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1982-04-08· cited 7×