Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure

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Rule 208.Custody of Prisoners in Post-Conviction Relief Proceedings.

(a) Release of Applicant Pending Review of Order Denying Release. The court having jurisdiction over the appeal of a denial of an application for post-conviction relief may not grant bail or release the applicant pending appeal. If the appellate court determines the post-conviction relief should be granted, the case shall be remanded to the trial court for a bail hearing.

(b) Release of Applicant Pending Review of Decision Ordering a New Trial. If an appeal of an order granting an applicant a new trial is pending, Appellate Rule 206(b) shall govern an appeal from an order that denies bail pending appeal or imposes conditions of release pending appeal.

(SCO 439 effective November 15, 1980; amended by SCO 1153 effective July 15, 1994; repealed and reenacted by SCO 1238 effective July 15, 1996)

Note to SCO 1238: Appellate Rule 208 was repealed and reenacted by ch. 79 õ 18 SLA 1995. Section 3 of this order is adopted for the sole reason that the legislature has mandated the amendment.

Note:
There were a number of changes to the court rules made by the Alaska Legislature, but are not included because they did not make the publication deadline.  Some of these changes are significant.   The  Legislative Changes to Rules of Court. should be consulted in order to obtain these changes.
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