Alaska Fourth Amendment Law
<H2> <center> State of Alaska v. Ross E. Tolle </h2> </center>
Kodiak, Alaska, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count each of third-degree assault, fourth-degree assault, and failure to appear after he beat and strangled his then-romantic partner and failed to appear for a pretrial hearing.<br> ... More...
$0 (11-09-2025 - AK)<h2> <center> State of Alaska v. Jean Fank-Tritt </h2> </center>
Fairbsanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer representing Defendant charged with assault.<br> <br> On Wednesday, August 21, 2025, at approximately 2348 hours the Fairbanks Police Department received a call to Bridget Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701, in reference to an assault. The victim reported that Jean Frank-Tritt, 44-year-old of Venetie, assaulted her, causing injury, before fleeing the scene. ... More...
$0 (08-27-2025 - AK)<h2> <center> Jean Kashikov v. Kristi Noem </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with<br> <br> Appeal of a Deportation Order<br> <br> This case was one of numerous lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s abrupt termination of immigration visas—mostly student or work visas—with no notice to the visa-holders and with dubious or no legal basis. You can see all of the cases her... More...
$0 (05-19-2025 - AK)<h2> <center>State of Alaska v. Ross L. Dow </h2> </center>
<h2><br> Fairbanks, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with controlled substance misconduct.<br> </h2><br> <br> On November 12, 2003, two law enforcement officers — Fairbanks Police Officer Bruce Barnett and Alaska State Trooper Teague Widmier — came to the front door of the Fairbanks residence that Ross Dow shared with his girlfriend, Starla Noyes-Norr... More...
$0 (12-08-2024 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Christopher James Nickalaskey </h2> </center>
<h2><br> Anchorage, Alaska felon in possession of firearms criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> <h2><br> <br> The indictment, filed in February 2024, charges Christopher James Nickalaskey (“Nickalaskeyâ€) with two counts of being a felon in possession of firearms[1]and two criminal forfeiture allegations.[2] Dkt. 2. Nickalaskey moved to dismiss the indictment based on ... More...
$0 (09-10-2024 - AK)<h2> <center> The Estate of Bishar Ali Hassan v. Municipality and City of Anchorage, et al. </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on excessive force wrongful death theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983.<br> <br> <br> Plaintiffs brought this suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, and 1986 seeking redress for alleged violations of Plaintiffs' federal constitutional rights guaranteed by the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments.[51] The Court ha... More...
$0 (05-09-2023 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Valeriy V. Gorbounov </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating the Lacey ACt by smuggling protected marine corals frm the Philippines.<br> <br> Veleriy V. Gorbounov, 45, of Morrison, Colorado was illegally importing and selling endangered corals.<br> <br> In April, 2022, prosecutors charged Jerome Anthony Stringfield, 43, of Kissimmee, Florida; Albert B. Correira, 35, of We... More...
$0 (04-07-2023 - AK)<h2> <center> Mike Steely Morgan v. State of Alaska </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with fourth-degree assault.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/alaska/news/anchorage/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Anchorage</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> </center><br> Mike Steely Morgan was convicted in 2019, following a jury trial, of third-d... More...
$0 (01-27-2023 - AK)<h2> <center> Mechele K. Linehan v. State of Alaska </h2> </center>
"The judge in a criminal jury trial plays a variety of important roles, including:<br> <br> Presiding over the trial: The judge is responsible for maintaining order in the courtroom and ensuring that the trial proceeds fairly. This includes making rulings on evidentiary objections, instructing the jury on the law, and ensuring that both the prosecution and defense have a fair opportunity to pr... More...
$0 (02-05-2020 - AK)<h2> <center> State of Alaska v. John T. Carlin, III </h2> <center>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal law lawyers represented Defendant changed with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â We consolidated these two cases to resolve the following question: What is the effect of the death of a criminal defendant while an appeal is pending? John Carlin III was convicted of first-degree murder. He appealed his conviction to the court of appeals and died... More...
$0 (03-25-2011 - AK)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Vince Deliguin </h2> </center>
Anchorage, Alaska criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with production of child pornography and sextortion.<br> <br> Vince Deliguin, 20, created a fake social media profile for a young woman which he dubbed “Marley Madden†and used it to contact the minor victim in April 2021. Posing as “Marley†Deliguin instructed the victim to send nude photos. Believing “M... More...
$0 (08-17-2022 - AK)<center> <h2> Justin Ferringer v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Company </h2> </center>
Fairbanks, Alaska auto insurance law personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, Justin Ferringer, who sued State Farm Mutual Insurance Company on a personal injury auto negligence insurance law theory claiming to have suffered more than $100,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of a covered auto accident.<br> <br> This case was filed in the Alaska State Court, Fourth Judicial Distr... More...
$1 (02-10-2021 - AK)<center> <h2> David Thompson v. Heather Hebdon </h2> </center>
We must decide whether an Alaska law regulating campaign contributions violates the First Amendment. At issue are Alaska’s limit on contributions made by individuals to candidates, its limit on contributions made by individuals to election-related groups, its limit on political party-to-candidate contributions, and its limit on the total funds a candidate may receive from out-of-state residents.... More...
$0 (11-29-2018 - AK)<center><h2>UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. 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</td> </table></center><center><h2><FONT COLOR="black">United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit </FONT> </h2>
Wells’ convictions arise out of the deaths of Richard W. Belisle and James A. Hopkins, federal employees and Wells’ co-workers at the United States Coast Guard (“USCG”) antenna maintenance facility, located at the USCG Communication Station (“COMMSTA”) on Kodiak Island, Alaska. COMMSTA consists of two main buildings: a large operations center, known as T1; and the antenna maintenance f... More...
$0 (12-21-2017 - AK)<center> <h2> United States of America v. James Michael Wells <P> <img width="300" src="https://www.searchquarry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/alaska.gif"> <P> District of Alaska Federal Courthouse - Anchorage, Alaska </h2> </center>
Defendant-Appellant James Michael Wells (“Wells”) appeals from his jury trial convictions for two counts of First Degree Murder, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1111(a), (b); two counts of Murder of a Federal Employee, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1114, 1111; and two counts of Use of a Firearm in Relation to a Crime of Violence Resulting in Death, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924 (c), (j). Well... More...
$0 (12-20-2017 - AK)<center> <h2> United States of America v. Jason Jayavarman <P> <img width="300" src="http://rotunda.upress.virginia.edu/sah-res/medium/AK-01-SC018-002.jpg"> <P> District of Alaska Federal Courthouse - Anchorage, Alaska </h2> </center>
It is a crime to produce outside the United States a visual<br> depiction of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct and<br> to then transport that visual depiction into the United States.<br> 18 U.S.C. § 2251(c). It is also a crime to attempt to produce<br> and transport into the United States a visual depiction of a<br> minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. 18 U.S.C.<br> § 2251(e).<... More...
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On March 5, 2009, Sabil Mumin Mujahid was arrested in Anchorage, Alaska after officers found a firearm in the trunk of a car he had driven to the Nesbett Courthouse for a bail hearing on a pending state drug charge. Mujahid was taken to the Anchorage Correctional Complex, which provides<br> UNITED STATES V. MUJAHID4 housing for state prisoners as well as federal prisoners pursuant to a contract w... More...
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Challenged in this case are land and water use permits allowing intensive<br> mineral exploration on State land. The main question we address is whether the<br> Department of Natural Resources (DNR) had to give public notice before issuing the<br> permits. Because the Alaska Constitution requires public notice when interests in land<br> are transferred, the answer to this question depends on wheth... More...
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Anchorage, AK - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that Jameane Bolton-Williams, 39, and Joe Murl Douglas, Jr., 54, both of California, have been sentenced in federal court by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy M. Burgess, as the result of their respective roles in a scheme to steal identities and file false tax returns. Bolton-Williams will serve 82 months in prison and pay restituti... More...
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Anthony Gadson and Willie Wilson appeal their<br> convictions for conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams<br> of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute controlled<br> substances, and possession of firearms in furtherance of their<br> conspiracy and possession of controlled substances. Wilson<br> also appeals his conviction for retaliation against a witness.<br> On appeal, they challeng... More...
$0 (08-19-2014 - AK)United States of America v. Michael J. Carroll
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$0 (06-13-2014 - AK)Alaska Stock, L.L.C. v. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
We address whether copyright registration of a collective work registered the component works within it.<br><br>Facts<br><br>This case was dismissed for failure to state a claim, so we assume for purposes of analysis that the facts were as pleaded in the complaint.<br><br>Alaska Stock, a stock photography agency, registered large numbers of photographs at a time, listing only some of the authors a... More...
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The primary issue in this consolidated appeal is the validity and interpretation of a roadway easement granted to meet a borough's subdivision plat-waiver requirements. The borough later approved a nearby subdivision project contingent on upgrading the easement roadway. The owners of the servient estate first insisted that the developer maintain his roadway upgrade within the original 50-foot eas... More...
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State of Alaska charged Richard Corum with conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs, Oxycontin, from 2007 to 2011 netting millions to the conspirators. <br> <br> Alaska Law:<br> <br> Sec. 11.31.120. Conspiracy. (a) An offender commits the crime of conspiracy if, with the intent to promote or facilitate a serious felony offense, the offender agrees with one or more persons to engage in or cause th... More...
$0 (07-04-2013 - AK)Alaska Rent-A-Car v. Avis Budget Group, Inc. fka Cendant Corporation
Several state law questions arise in this appeal, and three federal law questions, whether expert testimony should have been excluded under Daubert1, whether disallowance of a<br> <br> ALASKA RENT-A-CAR V. AVIS BUDGET GROUP 5<br> <br> 2 Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986).<br> <br> 3 Alaska Civil Procedure Rule 82.<br> <br> 4 “We recount the relevant facts in the manner most favorable to ... More...
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This case involves a dispute over the disposition of a deceased Alaska<br> attorney’s interest in attorney’s fees from his participation, through a joint venture, in the<br> Exxon Valdez oil spill litigation. The attorney’s sister, individually and on behalf of their mother’s trust, asserted claims to the attorney’s fees, and the attorney’s estate opposed ... More...
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Fredrick Williams appeals the superior court’s decision affirming the Ketchikan Gateway Borough’s ruling that the house at 511 Stedman Street is not exempt from Ketchikan Gateway Borough taxation. In March 2002 Williams received a grant to rebuild his house from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Housing Improvement Program. Under the grant, Williams would have been required to repay the f... More...
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Jason Coday shot and killed Simone Kim with a rifle obtained from Ray Coxe’s gun store. Kim’s Estate (the Estate) brought a wrongful death action against Coxe, alleging that Coxe negligently or illegally provided Coday the rifle. Coxe defended in part by asserting immunity under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The Estate argued against applying the PLCAA and al... More...
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M.P., through his parents, appeals the district court’s ruling that the Anchorage School District (“ASDâ€) did not deny M.P. a free and appropriate public education (“FAPEâ€) because the failure to develop an updated Individualized Education Program (“IEPâ€) was mostly attributable to his “parents’ litigious approach.†The Individuals with... More...
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This case concerns the ownership of James “Jim†and Terrie Gottstein’s former marital home. Jim paid for the property, but Terrie’s name alone was on the deed. The Gottsteins lived in the home for 15 years before moving out; they later separated. Terrie entered into a deal to sell the property to another couple, the Krafts, for significantly less than its appraised value,... More...
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An elderly woman requiring long-term medical care gave $120,000 to her son in February 2007. The mother believed that the gift would not prevent her from receiving Medicaid coverage if she lived long enough to exhaust her remaining assets. She relied on a provision in Alaska’s Medicaid eligibility manual that suggested prospective Medicaid beneficiaries could give away a portion of their as... More...
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In 2002, the superior court appointed a professional conservator for a mother suffering from dementia. Her daughter, who also served as special advocate, resisted the appointment. From 2002 onward, the daughter engaged in wide-ranging legal challenges to the conservator’s handling of her mother’s conservatorship. In response, the conservator incurred large legal fees, paid by the est... More...
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In 1971, William Carlo Jachetta applied for a 160-acre Native allotment comprised of two parcels (Parcel A and Parcel B) but, because of an error of the United States government, his application was initially processed only as a request for Parcel A, which the Bureau of Land Management (“BLMâ€) issued to Jachetta in 1986. In 2004, after long and complicated administrative proceedings, t... More...
$0 (08-01-2011 - AK)Dyer L. Vandevere v. Denby Lloyd
Plaintiffs Dyer L. Vandevere, John McCombs, Gary Hollier, and John Jent fish commercially for salmon in the waters of Alaska’s Upper Cook Inlet. State-issued entry permits and shore fishery leases allow them to fish there. After Alaska promulgated regulations that shorten the fishing year and limit the number of salmon that commercial fishers may harvest, Plaintiffs brought this action agai... More...
$0 (07-11-2011 - AK)Habib Azimi v. David R. Johns
Habib Azimi was involved in a car accident and subsequently brought a pro se personal injury suit against the other driver, David Johns. At a pretrial conference, Azimi requested a continuance on medical grounds. The superior court denied the request, finding no evidence that Azimi was unable to participate at trial.<br><br>Johns subsequently filed a motion for partial summary judgment on Azimiâ�... More...
$0 (05-27-2011 - AK)Leta Trask v. Katchikan Gateway Borough
Leta Trask painted a religious message on her roof. Ketchikan Gateway Borough filed a complaint seeking to enjoin Trask from displaying the message, arguing that the message violated a borough ordinance prohibiting roof signs. Trask counterclaimed for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, arguing that the Borough’s enforcement of the ordinance violated her right to free speech. The superior cou... More...
$0 (06-17-2011 - AK)Kenneth Monzulla v. Voorhees Concrete Curring
Does the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Appeals Commission have subject matter jurisdiction to review interlocutory orders of the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board before a final Board decision? In 2006 the Commission decided that it had implied jurisdiction to hear motions for extraordinary review, which are similar to petitions for review in the appellate courts. In 2008 an employer... More...
$0 (06-24-2011 - AK)Robert Probert v. Family Centered Services of Alaska, Inc.
Defendants Family Centered Services of Alaska (“FCSAâ€) and its officers filed this interlocutory appeal challenging the district court’s conclusion that FCSA’s Therapeutic Family Homes (“Homesâ€) are covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSAâ€) and are subject to its overtime provisions. We conclude that the Homes are not covered by that statute... More...
$0 (06-23-2011 - AK)Allstate Insurance Company v. Charles Herron
We must decide, among other issues, whether an insurance company’s failure to settle a claim against its insured by a ALLSTATE INSURANCE v. HERRON 3383 claimant’s stated settlement deadline constitutes a breach of the insurer’s duty of good faith and fair dealing under Alaska law.<br><br>I<br><br>A<br><br>On September 14, 2002, Charles Herron was involved in a single-car accid... More...
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