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   State Courts - Alaska - May 30, 2003

  
Adoption of L.E.K.M., Supreme Court No. S-10199, No. 5695, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, May 30, 2003, Decided
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Overview: Trial court did not err when it dismissed grandparents' adoption petition and granted primary custody of child to daycare providers, who were also friends of child's murdered mother, as there was no blood-relative preference in adoption cases.

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Copeland v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-7400, No. 1879, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, May 30, 2003, Decided
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Overview: In a prosecution of defendant for sexual abuse of a minor, although defendant contended that more of the victim's diary should have been disclosed to him, the trial judge did not err when he revealed only parts of the diary to the defense.

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McGuire v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-8216, No. 1881, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, May 30, 2003, Decided
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Overview: Police officer was permitted to seize a plastic baggie containing cocaine discovered on defendant's person during a lawful pat-down search.

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Phillips v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-7428, No. 1880, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, May 30, 2003, Decided
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Overview: Defendant's sentence for second-degree murder was vacated, where trial court erred by concluding that his intentional assault on officer meant that officer's resulting death was automatically equivalent to blameworthiness for first-degree murder.

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