Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 22.10.010 (2026)
Establishment of superior court
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Sec. 22.10.010. Establishment of superior court.
There shall be one superior court for the state. The court shall consist of four districts bounded as follows:
First District: the area within election districts numbered one to six, both inclusive, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959;
Second District: the area within election districts numbered 21 to 23, both inclusive, and those areas of election districts 18 and 20 within the boundaries of the North Slope Borough, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959;
Third District: the area within election districts numbered seven to 15, both inclusive, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959, and the portion of election district 19, as that district is described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959, that is in the Glennallen Venue District on March 1, 2002, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the divide between the watersheds of the Tanana River and the Copper River south of the headwaters of Totschunda Creek; thence southwesterly in a straight line first crossing the Nabesna River to Mt. Allen; thence meandering on the divide mountain peak to mountain peak to a point north of Regal Mountain on the divide separating the Nabesna Glacier from the Chisana Glacier; thence westerly and northwesterly along the divide between the watersheds of the Tanana River and Copper River as it meanders from mountain peak to mountain peak back to a point on the divide south of the headwaters of the Totschunda Creek, the place of the beginning; and
Fourth District: the area within election districts numbered 16, 17, and 24, the areas of election districts numbered 18 and 20 not included in the second district, and the area of election district numbered 19 not included in the third district, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959.
There shall be one superior court for the state. The court shall consist of four districts bounded as follows:
First District: the area within election districts numbered one to six, both inclusive, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959;
Second District: the area within election districts numbered 21 to 23, both inclusive, and those areas of election districts 18 and 20 within the boundaries of the North Slope Borough, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959;
Third District: the area within election districts numbered seven to 15, both inclusive, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959, and the portion of election district 19, as that district is described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959, that is in the Glennallen Venue District on March 1, 2002, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the divide between the watersheds of the Tanana River and the Copper River south of the headwaters of Totschunda Creek; thence southwesterly in a straight line first crossing the Nabesna River to Mt. Allen; thence meandering on the divide mountain peak to mountain peak to a point north of Regal Mountain on the divide separating the Nabesna Glacier from the Chisana Glacier; thence westerly and northwesterly along the divide between the watersheds of the Tanana River and Copper River as it meanders from mountain peak to mountain peak back to a point on the divide south of the headwaters of the Totschunda Creek, the place of the beginning; and
Fourth District: the area within election districts numbered 16, 17, and 24, the areas of election districts numbered 18 and 20 not included in the second district, and the area of election district numbered 19 not included in the third district, as those districts are described in art. XIV of the state constitution on March 19, 1959.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1980–1997 · leading case: McGee v. State, 614 P.2d 800 (Alaska 1980).
McGee v. State, 614 P.2d 800 (Alaska 1980). “Even assuming the correctness of his position, we are empowered to take judicial notice of the constitution and public laws of this state. Alaska Rules of Evidence 202(b); Alaska Civil Rule 43(a).”
Hillman v. Mun. of Anchorage, 941 P.2d 211 (Alaska Ct. App. 1997). “020(b) (and differently from AS 22.10.010(a), the statute that vests the superior court with jurisdiction to hear district court sentence appeals), the intent of AS 22.”
United States v. Pleier, 849 F. Supp. 1321 (D. Alaska 1994). “AS 22.10.010; § 16 ch 50 SLA 1959; § 1 ch 18 SLA 1974.”
Alaska Stat. § 22.10.010(a): 1 case
Hillman v. Mun. of Anchorage, 941 P.2d 211 (Alaska Ct. App. 1997). “020(b) (and differently from AS 22.10.010(a), the statute that vests the superior court with jurisdiction to hear district court sentence appeals), the intent of AS 22.”
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