Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure

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Rule 213.Oral Argument.

(a) Either party may serve and file a written request for oral argument not later than 10 days after the date on which appellant's reply brief is due pursuant to Rule 212(a) (1), or pursuant to any extension of that time granted under Rule 502 or 503. If oral argument is timely requested, it will automatically be scheduled. When a request is made by one party, the right to oral argument extends to all parties. Oral argument shall be scheduled and held as provided in Rule 505.

(b) Opening and Conclusion. The original appellant shall be entitled to open and conclude the argument of the case. When there is a cross-appeal, the appeal and cross-appeal shall be argued together. In such cases the order of oral argument shall be determined by the court at the request of either party or upon its own motion.

(SCO 439 effective November 15, 1980)



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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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