Alaska, February, 2002, State Case law

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State Courts - Alaska - February 27 - March 5, 2002

Blizzard v. State, Court of Appeals, No. A-7819, No.4534, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, February 27, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Where witness's conviction for leaving the scene of an accident did not prove much about the witness's truthfulness, the prior conviction was properly excluded for having little probative value compared to its potential of unfair prejudice.

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Gonzalez v. State, No. A-7893, No. 4536, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, February 27, 2002, Decided
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State v. Shelp, No. A-7845, No. 4537, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, February 27, 2002, Decided
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Whittle v. State, No. A-7624, No. 4535A-7624, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, February 27, 2002, Decided
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Carpentino v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-7659, No. 1790, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, March 1, 2002, Decided
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Overview: The State's petition for rehearing was denied because the State failed to show obvious error or manifest injustice, the evidence was not clearly admissible, and the State failed to establish the necessary foundation for admission.

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Fernau v. Rowdon, Supreme Court No. S-9142, No. 5540, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, March 1, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Where husband was ordered to pay child support, rehabilitative alimony, and attorney fees, awards were upheld, as there were unusual circumstances to justify varying child support, and requirements for rehabilitative alimony were satisfied.

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Kessey v. Frontier Lodge, Supreme Court No. S-9724, No. 5541, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, March 1, 2002, Decided
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Overview: As there was no compelling demonstration of lack of diligence on victim's part in prosecuting case, pursuing discovery, or opposing summary judgment motion, trial court abused its discretion in denying victim's request for a continuance.

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Wollaston v. Schroeder Cutting, Supreme Court No. S-9520, No. 5542, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, March 1, 2002, Decided
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Overview: Where physician's testimony did not exclude work-related injury as a cause of employee's disability, or that disability was not attributable in any substantial way to injury, statutory presumption of compensability was not rebutted.

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Bell v. Precision Airmotive Corp., Supreme Court No. S-10008, Order No. 38, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, March 5, 2002, Decided
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