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Alaska Stat. § 33.16.010 (2026)

Parole

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Sec. 33.16.010. Parole.
 (a) A prisoner who is serving a term or terms of two years or more is eligible for mandatory parole.

 (b) A prisoner who is eligible under AS 33.16.090 may be granted discretionary parole by the board of parole.

 (c) Except as provided in (g) of this section, a prisoner who is not eligible for special medical or discretionary parole, or who is not released on special medical or discretionary parole, shall be released on mandatory parole for the term of good time deductions credited under AS 33.20, if the term or terms of imprisonment are two years or more.

 (d) A prisoner released on special medical, discretionary, or mandatory parole is subject to the conditions of parole imposed under AS 33.16.150. Parole may be revoked under AS 33.16.220.

 (e) A prisoner eligible under AS 33.16.085 may be released on special medical parole by the Parole Board.

 (f) [Repealed, § 72 ch 1 4SSLA 2017.]

 (g) A prisoner is not eligible for mandatory parole if the prisoner has been convicted of a crime under AS 11.41.100 or 11.41.110.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 19 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 1991–2026 · leading case: Hayward v. Marshall, 603 F.3d 546 (9th Cir. 2010).
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Hayward v. Marshall, 603 F.3d 546 (9th Cir. 2010). · cites it 2× “5-404 (parole guidelines); Conn. Gen.Stat. §§ 54-125a (eligibility), -125g; Del.”
Gyles v. State, 901 P.2d 1143 (Alaska Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 6× “Under AS 33.16.010(a), a prisoner who, like Gyles, has been sentenced to a term of two years or more becomes eligible for mandatory parole.”
Jason D. Ray v. State of Alaska, 513 P.3d 1026 (Alaska 2022). “Despite the differences between mandatory parole and probation, it is plausible to think that the legislature made a similar choice here: to preclude defendants from rejecting probation provided for in their Rule 11 agreements even though some defendants might functionally…”
Jackson v. State, 31 P.3d 105 (Alaska Ct. App. 2001). “See AS 33.16.010(a), (c); AS 33.20.040(a). 17 .”
State v. Stores, 816 P.2d 206 (Alaska Ct. App. 1991). · cites it 2× “Once released, the parolee is subject to parole conditions, and the parole board may revoke parole if any condition is violated. AS 33.16.010(d); AS 33.”
Hampel v. State, 911 P.2d 517 (Alaska Ct. App. 1996). “, AS 33.16.010(c) (“A prisoner who is not eligible for discretionary parole, or who is not released on discretionary parole, shall be released on mandatory parole for the term of good-time deductions credited under AS 33.”
Hertz v. Macomber, 297 P.3d 150 (Alaska 2013). “AS 33.16.010(c) ("A prisoner ... shall be released on mandatory parole.”
James v. State, 244 P.3d 542 (Alaska Ct. App. 2011). “AS 33.16.010. 13 . 1985 House Journal 821.”
Knox v. State, 130 P.3d 971 (Alaska Ct. App. 2006). “See AS 33.16.010(c); AS 33.20.030; AS 33.20.040(a).”
Jacob Roller v. State of Alaska, 539 P.3d 518 (Alaska Ct. App. 2023). “15 11 See former AS 33.16.010 (pre-July 2016); State v. Staael, 807 P.”
State v. Shetters, 246 P.3d 332 (Alaska Ct. App. 2010). “We first noted that, under the applicable statutes (AS 33.16.010(c) and AS 33.20.040(a)), mandatory parole is, indeed, mandatory: both of these statutes declare that when a prisoner is serving a sentence of 2 years or more, and when the prisoner's good time credit equals the…”
Jason D. Ray v. State of Alaska (Alaska 2022). “Despite the differences between mandatory parole and probation, it is plausible to think that the legislature made a similar choice here: to preclude defendants from rejecting probation provided for in their Rule 11 agreements even though some defendants might functionally…”
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— Alaska Stat. § 33.16.010(a) — 3 cases
Jackson v. State, 31 P.3d 105 (Alaska Ct. App. 2001). “See AS 33.16.010(a), (c); AS 33.20.040(a). 17 .”
Gyles v. State, 901 P.2d 1143 (Alaska Ct. App. 1995). “Under AS 33.16.010(a), a prisoner who, like Gyles, has been sentenced to a term of two years or more becomes eligible for mandatory parole.”
Demitri Kardem Scott v. State of Alaska (Alaska Ct. App. 2026).
— Alaska Stat. § 33.16.010(c) — 7 cases
Gyles v. State, 901 P.2d 1143 (Alaska Ct. App. 1995). “Under AS 33.16.010(a), a prisoner who, like Gyles, has been sentenced to a term of two years or more becomes eligible for mandatory parole.”
Hampel v. State, 911 P.2d 517 (Alaska Ct. App. 1996). “, AS 33.16.010(c) (“A prisoner who is not eligible for discretionary parole, or who is not released on discretionary parole, shall be released on mandatory parole for the term of good-time deductions credited under AS 33.”
Hertz v. Macomber, 297 P.3d 150 (Alaska 2013). “AS 33.16.010(c) ("A prisoner ... shall be released on mandatory parole.”
State v. Stores, 816 P.2d 206 (Alaska Ct. App. 1991). “Once released, the parolee is subject to parole conditions, and the parole board may revoke parole if any condition is violated. AS 33.16.010(d); AS 33.”
Knox v. State, 130 P.3d 971 (Alaska Ct. App. 2006). “See AS 33.16.010(c); AS 33.20.030; AS 33.20.040(a).”
— Alaska Stat. § 33.16.010(d) — 1 case
State v. Stores, 816 P.2d 206 (Alaska Ct. App. 1991). “Once released, the parolee is subject to parole conditions, and the parole board may revoke parole if any condition is violated. AS 33.16.010(d); AS 33.”
— Alaska Stat. § 33.16.010(e) — 1 case
Gyles v. State, 901 P.2d 1143 (Alaska Ct. App. 1995). “Under AS 33.16.010(a), a prisoner who, like Gyles, has been sentenced to a term of two years or more becomes eligible for mandatory parole.”
— Alaska Stat. § 33.16.010(g) — 2 cases
Winona M. Fletcher v. State of Alaska (Alaska Ct. App. 2023).
Winona M. Fletcher v. State of Alaska (Alaska Ct. App. 2023).
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