ALASKA COURT RULES

Appellate Procedure

Rule: 216

Jurisdiction: AK

Bluebook Citation: Alaska R. App. P. 216

1021 effective July 15, 1990; by SCO 1153 effective July 15, 1994; and by SCO 1155 effective July 15, 1994; by SCO 1226 effective January 22, 1996; by SCO 1316 effective July 15, 1998; by SCO 1368 effective April 15, 2000; by SCO 1473 effective October 15, 2002; by SCO 1475 effective October 15, 2002; by SCO 1482 effective October 15, 2002; by SCO 1474 effective October 15, 2003; by SCO 1543 effective October 15, 2004; by SCO 1598 effective October 15, 2006; by SCO1655 effective April 15, 2008; by SCO 1973 effective April 15, 2022; and by SCO 2034 effective December 18, 2024) Note to SCO 1655: Chapter 65, section 4, SLA 2005 (HB 54) amended AS 12.55.120 by adding a new subsection (e) to provide that a victim of the crime for which a defendant has been convicted and sentenced may petition for review in an appellate court of a sentence that is below the sentencing range for the crime. New paragraph (6) of Appellate Rule 215(a) is adopted for the sole reason that the legislature made that statutory change.

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