West v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing the importance of comparing the sentences imposed in similar cases and concluding, only after conducting that review, that the sentence imposed by the trial court was excessive

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Comegys v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-12-31· cited 25×
• Luepke v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1988-12-23· cited 16×
• Crouse v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-05-08· cited 8×
• Reynolds v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-05-08· cited 6×
• Mossberg v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1987-02-27· cited 3×
• Jerel Tremayne Williams v. State of Alaska
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2021-01-15· cited 3×
• Credit Corp Solutions Inc. v. Maiwela
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2026-06-22

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Chaney
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1970-12-07· cited 600×
• McClain v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-03-15· cited 593×
• Austin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1981-05-07· cited 191×
• Donlun v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1974-10-21· cited 92×
• Pears v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1985-05-03· cited 90×
• Page v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-01-21· cited 83×
• Leuch v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-09-25· cited 62×
• Brezenoff v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-02-25· cited 49×
• Tazruk v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1982-12-30· cited 34×
• Langton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-04-29· cited 26×
• Smothers v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1978-06-09· cited 16×
• State v. Karnos
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-03-08· cited 13×
• Tate v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1985-12-20· cited 12×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1986-02-07· cited 10×
• Wood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1986-01-17· cited 10×
• Zurfluh v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1980-12-05· cited 9×
• Hicks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1981-06-25· cited 4×