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   State Courts - Alaska - August 17 - August 24, 2005

  
Beattie v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-8702, No. 4999, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, August 17, 2005, Decided
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Overview: Officer did not violate defendant's right to contact an attorney before submitting to a breath test, Alaska Stat. § 12.25.150, where the officer told defendant before he refused a test that he could call an attorney, defendant declined the offer, indicating that he had already spoken with an attorney and his attorney told him not to take the test.

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Heacock v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-8817, No. 5001, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, August 17, 2005, Decided
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Overview: Although defendant had a constitutional right to self-represention, the trial court properly denied his request because he was unusually disruptive, and the evidence was sufficient to support his DUI conviction under Alaska Stat. § 28.35.030(a), as witness testimony evidence did not afford a basis for questioning the sufficiency of the evidence.

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Kammeyer v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-8745, No. 5000, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, August 17, 2005, Decided
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Overview: Evidence was sufficient to prove that defendant's hands were a dangerous instrument, Alaska Stat. § 11.81.900, where the victim testified that defendant choked him with such force that he could not breathe, that his nose started to bleed, and that it felt as if his face was "swollen."

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Middendorf v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-8913, No. 5002, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, August 17, 2005, Decided
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Overview: Where appellant was convicted of assault in the first degree, he faced a presumptive sentence of 10 years under Alaska Stat. § 12.55.125(c)(3); he was sentenced to 10 years' confinement with 2 years suspended. The district court properly denied appellant's motion under Alaska R. Crim. P. 35(a), because the sentence was not illegal.

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Ellison v. Plumbers & Steam Fitters Union Local 375, Supreme Court No. S-10849, No. 5934, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, August 19, 2005, Decided
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Overview: Judgment was properly entered in favor of a union in a sexual harassment claim under Alaska Stat. § 18.80.220 because the evidence showed nothing more than inaction in the face of knowledge of discrimination; a union member never asked the union to file a grievance on her behalf.

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Ned v. State, Court of Appeals No. A-8721, No. 2003, COURT OF APPEALS OF ALASKA, August 19, 2005, Decided
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Overview: In appeal of conviction and sentence for manslaughter, defendant's Miranda rights were not violated because he was not in custody at time he made statements. Defendant's right to jury trial was not violated at sentencing, but part of sentence was unlawful because judge improperly imposed aggravating factor under Alaska Stat. § 12.55.155(c)(4).

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Jesse P. v. Dep't of Health & Soc. Servs., Office of Children's Servs., Supreme Court No. S-11626, No. 1223, SUPREME COURT OF ALASKA, August 24, 2005, Decided
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Overview: In a case where a father changed his mind after stating an intention to relinquish his parental rights, termination was proper because a failure to make active efforts to reunite the family under 25 U.S.C.S. § 1912(d), Alaska Stat. § 47.10.011, and Alaska CINA R. 18(c)(1)(B) was inconsequential based on the father's failure to cooperate.

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