Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 12.73.090 (2026)
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Sec. 12.73.090. Definitions.
In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,
(1) “DNA” means deoxyribonucleic acid;
(2) “innocence” means that the applicant was not a perpetrator of or an accomplice to the offense or lesser included offense for which the applicant was convicted;
(3) “prisoner” has the meaning given in AS 33.30.901;
(4) “unconditionally discharged” means that a defendant is released from all disability arising under a sentence, including probation and parole.
Chapter 75. Habeas Corpus.
In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,
(1) “DNA” means deoxyribonucleic acid;
(2) “innocence” means that the applicant was not a perpetrator of or an accomplice to the offense or lesser included offense for which the applicant was convicted;
(3) “prisoner” has the meaning given in AS 33.30.901;
(4) “unconditionally discharged” means that a defendant is released from all disability arising under a sentence, including probation and parole.
Chapter 75. Habeas Corpus.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Terry Anthony Clayton v. State of Alaska, 535 P.3d 909 (Alaska Ct. App. 2023).
Terry Anthony Clayton v. State of Alaska, 535 P.3d 909 (Alaska Ct. App. 2023). “27 See AS 12.73.090. – 16 – 2755 showing beyond simply proving that the defendant would be found “not guilty” at any new trial.”
— Alaska Stat. § 12.73.090(2) — 1 case
Terry Anthony Clayton v. State of Alaska, 535 P.3d 909 (Alaska Ct. App. 2023). “27 See AS 12.73.090. – 16 – 2755 showing beyond simply proving that the defendant would be found “not guilty” at any new trial.”
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