Applications being accepted to replace Peter Maassen, who reaches mandatory retirement age next year
The Alaska Judicial Council has voted to recommend that state voters retain all 19 judges on the November election ballot, but the recommendation didn’t come… Continue reading
Justices focus on privacy; Department of Public Safety doesn’t see ruling affecting current programs.
An Alaskan is someone physically present in the state who intends to remain permanently and make a home here, the Alaska Supreme Court concluded in… Continue reading
Closing arguments conclude Thursday afternoon after two week-plus trial.
This story has been updated to correct a numerical and an organization title. Alaska’s Supreme Court, with support from the state’s bar association, approved a… Continue reading
Steven Downs, 44, is charged in 1993 sexual assault and killing of 20-year-old Sophie Sergie.
The court, in a 4-1 decision, upheld a 2015 lower court ruling.
