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   State Courts - Alaska - January 26, 2007

  
Afognak Joint Venture v. Old Harbor Native Corp., Supreme Court No. S-11912, No. 6093, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In native corporations' claim to recover proportionate share of an Exxon claim from a joint venture, it did not matter when the Exxon claim accrued. If the claim accrued before the corporations withdrew from the venture, the claim was a venture asset subject to distribution; after withdrawal and until partition, the parties were tenants in common.

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Christiansen v. Christiansen, Supreme Court No. S-11789, No. 6094, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Widow brought suit against decedent's cousin after decedent, who had been drinking on cousin's boat, fell from a dock and drowned. Superior court properly rejected widow's argument because widow failed to show that a characteristic feature of maritime law would be materially prejudiced by applying Alaska Stat. § 04.21.020.

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Hartman v. State, Supreme Court No. S-11823, No. 6092, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Driver's license revocation hearing officer erred by failing to inform the driver, who was proceeding pro se, of the correct procedures for obtaining the central piece of evidence in the case, a tape recording of the stop and arrest. The driver had requested a continuance on ground that he had been unable to gather all of the evidence he needed.

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Moberg v. Municipality of Anchorage, Court of Appeals No. A-9390, No. 2082, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In DUI matter, defendant's claim that Alaska Admin. Code tit. 13, § 63.110 obliged a hospital to retain a sample of blood until after charging and because hospital failed to comply with this purported duty, test was inadmissible was rejected because test was not performed by government, so Alaska Admin. Code tit. 13, § 63.110 was inapplicable.

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Pruitt v. City of Seward, Supreme Court No. S-11628, No. 6096, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In zoning dispute, exhaustion of remedies doctrine did not preclude property owner from defending action because city failed to provide property owner with notice that interpretation of Seward, Alaska, City Code § 15.10.140 was final action. Also, property owner should have been given opportunity to submit issue to planning and zoning commission.

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Walker v. Walker, Supreme Court No. S-11526, No. 6095, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: The award of almost 60 percent of the marital estate to the wife in a divorce action was improper because there was a lack of findings to support unequal property division. A remand was appropriate for the superior court to consider the Merrill factors codified in Alaska Stat. § 25.24.160.

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Woodbury v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-9402, No. 2081, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, January 26, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Any Blakely error was harmless by finding of aggravator under Alaska Stat. § 12.55.155(c)(20) based on defendant's stipulation because underlying facts were not in dispute given that defendant did not dispute that he was on felony parole at time of DUI offense so that five-year sentence could be lawfully imposed under Alaska Stat. § 12.55.125(e).

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