Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 22.05.020 (2026)
Composition and general powers of supreme court
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Sec. 22.05.020. Composition and general powers of supreme court.
(a) The supreme court is a court of record and consists of five justices including the chief justice.
(b) The supreme court is vested with all power and authority necessary to carry into complete execution all its judgments, decrees, and determinations in all matters within its jurisdiction, according to the constitution, the laws of the state, and the common law.
(c) The supreme court may prescribe by rule the fees to be charged by all courts for judicial services.
(a) The supreme court is a court of record and consists of five justices including the chief justice.
(b) The supreme court is vested with all power and authority necessary to carry into complete execution all its judgments, decrees, and determinations in all matters within its jurisdiction, according to the constitution, the laws of the state, and the common law.
(c) The supreme court may prescribe by rule the fees to be charged by all courts for judicial services.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1968–2019 · leading case: State v. City of Anchorage, 513 P.2d 1104 (Alaska 1973).
State v. City of Anchorage, 513 P.2d 1104 (Alaska 1973). “020 provides in pertinent part: [The Supreme Court] may prescribe by rule the fees to be charged by all courts for judicial services.”
Merdes & Merdes, P.C. v. Leisnoi, Inc., 410 P.3d 398 (Alaska 2017). “See also AS 22.05.020(b) (vesting this court "with all power and authority necessary to carry into complete execution all its judgments, decrees, and determinations in all matters within its jurisdiction").”
Jones v. State, Dep't of Revenue, 441 P.3d 966 (Alaska 2019). “The Joneses, citing AS 22.05.020, finally exhort us to use our equitable powers to award them 2014 and 2015 PFDs.”
Bear v. State, 439 P.2d 432 (Alaska 1968). “and AS 22.05.020 states in part: The supreme court is vested with all power and authority necessary to carry into complete execution all its judgments, decrees and determinations in all matters within its jurisdiction, according to the constitution, the laws of the state, and…”
Buckalew v. Holloway, 604 P.2d 240 (Alaska 1979). “[21] The number of supreme, superior, and district court justices and judges are set by AS 22.05.020, 22.10.120, and Administrative Rule 31, respectively.”
— Alaska Stat. § 22.05.020(b) — 2 cases
Merdes & Merdes, P.C. v. Leisnoi, Inc., 410 P.3d 398 (Alaska 2017). “See also AS 22.05.020(b) (vesting this court "with all power and authority necessary to carry into complete execution all its judgments, decrees, and determinations in all matters within its jurisdiction").”
Jones v. State, Dep't of Revenue, 441 P.3d 966 (Alaska 2019). “The Joneses, citing AS 22.05.020, finally exhort us to use our equitable powers to award them 2014 and 2015 PFDs.”
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