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The doctrines Alaska courts name when they cite: mined from the sentence each citation lives in, keyed on the citing court, counted by distinct opinions. Entry by issue, not by case: pick one to see the cases on each side.

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#IssueMost-cited case OpinionsCourtsYearsLast 5y
1 due process clause Nichols v. Eckert 2712 1967–2026 28
2 abuse of discretion standard Moffitt v. Moffitt 2002 1974–2026 24
3 plain error Adams v. State 1592 1971–2026 32
4 equal protection clause Isakson v. Rickey 1262 1970–2025 11
5 affirmative defense Morrow v. New Moon Homes, Inc. 1192 1967–2026 18
6 exclusionary rule State v. Sears 1162 1969–2025 6
7 hearsay rule Watson v. State 1032 1964–2025 7
8 substitution of judgment standard Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Co. v. Kenai Pipe Line Co. 992 1979–2025 7
9 warrant requirement Schraff v. State 982 1971–2025 7
10 Miranda warning Miranda v. Arizona 972 1968–2025 4
11 public interest exception Hayes v. Charney 972 1971–2025 27
12 reasonable basis standard Kelly v. Zamarello 901 1971–2026 21
13 mootness doctrine Hayes v. Charney 892 1971–2026 25
14 double jeopardy clause Whitton v. State 872 1967–2026 9
15 Alaska rule Coleman v. State 832 1962–2025 7
16 interests analysis Rego v. Rego 621 1975–2026 25
17 harmless error Love v. State 552 1968–2020 0
18 res judicata doctrine Calhoun v. Greening 521 1967–2026 5
19 confrontation clause Crawford v. Washington 512 1968–2026 3
20 rational basis test Isakson v. Rickey 502 1973–2020 0
21 clear and convincing evidence standard In Interest of Rhine 442 1983–2025 5
22 Merrill factors Merrill v. Merrill 441 1971–2026 12
23 separation of powers doctrine Public Defender Agency v. Superior Court, Third Judicial District 432 1969–2025 9
24 de novo standard R.R. v. State 422 1993–2026 10
25 Austin rule Brezenoff v. State 402 1983–2022 1
26 fundamental principle State v. GB 392 1977–2023 2
27 Fifth Amendment privilege Malloy v. Hogan 372 1971–2025 3
28 plain meaning rule State v. Alex 372 1980–2025 5
29 clear indication factors Borchgrevink v. Borchgrevink 361 1996–2025 13
30 preponderance of the evidence standard In Interest of Rhine 362 1977–2025 4
31 per se rule Stobaugh v. State 352 1979–2026 1
32 attorney-client privilege United Services Automobile Association v. Werley 342 1974–2025 5
33 active efforts requirement Maisy W. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services 331 2001–2026 16
34 law of the case doctrine Beal v. Beal 332 1966–2024 7
35 necessity defense Cleveland v. Municipality of Anchorage 292 1964–2025 2
36 implied waiver Milne v. Anderson 282 1973–2022 1
37 insanity defense Chase v. State 272 1970–2023 2
38 exhaustion doctrine Parisi v. Davidson 271 1981–2025 4
39 indemnity clause Manson-Osberg Company v. State 261 1976–2023 1
40 standing requirement Wagstaff v. Superior Court, Family Court Division 262 1970–2024 4
41 probable cause standard Gerstein v. Pugh 252 1977–2025 6
42 Fourth Amendment violation Medina v. Cram 252 1974–2025 2
43 good faith claim Malvo Ex Rel. Malvo v. J. C. Penney Co. 252 1976–2017 0
44 speedy trial violation Barker v. Wingo 252 1971–2025 3
45 clear and convincing standard Addington v. Texas 241 1979–2025 2
46 Coleman rule State v. GB 242 1980–2023 1
47 collateral estoppel doctrine Briggs v. State, Department of Public Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles 232 1978–2023 2
48 commerce clause Hughes v. Oklahoma 231 1975–2025 3
49 Daubert test Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 232 1999–2025 4
50 discretionary function exception State v. Abbott 231 1972–2012 0
51 enforcement claim Burgess Construction Co. v. Smallwood 231 1970–2018 0
52 Frye test Contreras v. State 232 1983–2019 0
53 lesser included offense instruction Elisovsky v. State 232 1979–2025 1
54 presumption claim Wien Air Alaska v. Kramer 231 1974–2025 3
55 probation revocation hearing Trumbly v. State 232 1973–2023 1
56 sovereign immunity Aspen Exploration Corp. v. Sheffield 232 1972–2024 1
57 Cooksey plea Cooksey v. State 222 1974–2022 2
58 federal equal protection clause State v. Anthony 221 1980–2021 1
59 Aguilar-Spinelli test State v. Jones 212 1985–2016 0
60 ex post facto clause Weaver v. Graham 212 1986–2026 3
61 home rule Lien v. City of Ketchikan 212 1970–2024 1
62 negligence per se instruction Ferrell v. Baxter 211 1975–2019 0
63 omnibus hearing Gieffels v. State 212 1970–2016 0
64 federal constitutional error Chapman v. California 202 1969–2026 4
65 iied claim Richardson v. Fairbanks North Star Borough 201 1990–2025 4
66 reasonable doubt standard Chapman v. California 202 1975–2025 3
67 d.s.w factors DSW v. Fairbanks No. Star Bor. Sch. Dist. 191 1994–2026 5
68 last injurious exposure rule Ketchikan Gateway Borough v. Saling 191 1980–2020 0
69 mistaken standard McClain v. State 182 1975–2023 1
70 aggravating and mitigating factors Juneby v. State 182 1982–2025 4
71 commitment hearing Wetherhorn v. Alaska Psychiatric Institute 181 1982–2025 5
72 flexible test Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. v. Director of the Division of Employment Security 182 1977–2023 4
73 knowing and intelligent waiver Miranda v. Arizona 182 1969–2011 0
74 parol evidence rule Alaska Northern Development, Inc. v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. 181 1971–2022 1
75 Blakely error Milligrock v. State 182 2005–2020 0
76 vagueness challenge Williams v. State, Department of Revenue 182 1972–2026 4
77 qualified immunity Harlow v. Fitzgerald 171 1983–2019 0
78 parole violation Morrissey v. Brewer 162 1974–2026 3
79 Chaney factors State v. Chaney 162 1975–2026 5
80 comparative negligence doctrine Kaatz v. State 161 1975–2008 0
81 considers improper factors Sne v. Rlb 161 1991–2025 3
82 divorce exception Bergstrom v. Lindback 161 1982–2024 4
83 domestic violence presumption Yelena R. v. George R. 162 2013–2025 6
84 factor test State v. Abbott 161 1976–2025 2
85 finality requirement Greater Anchorage Area Borough v. City of Anchorage 161 1971–2023 1
86 First Amendment claim Soranno's Gasco, Inc. v. Morgan 162 1979–2025 6
87 plain view doctrine Reeves v. State 162 1974–2019 0
88 prima facie claim Risher v. State 162 1971–2025 4
89 results test Lauderdale v. State 162 1979–2016 0
90 severability clause Lynden Transport, Inc. v. State 162 1977–2025 3
91 specification error Matter of BLJ 161 1965–1990 0
92 legislative requirement Rhodes v. Rhodes 162 1969–2024 2
93 public trust doctrine CWC Fisheries, Inc. v. Bunker 162 1988–2025 5
94 self-defense claim State v. Millett 162 1980–2025 3
95 ABA standard In the Disciplinary Matter Involving Buckalew 152 1981–2025 2
96 acceptable standard Pascu v. State 152 1980–1998 0
97 privileges and immunities clause Baldwin v. Fish and Game Comm'n of Mont. 151 1977–2019 0
98 proceeding must disregard any error Edna Goldstein v. Robert E. Kelleher, United States of America, Intervenor 151 1961–2024 2
99 ineffective assistance of counsel claim Risher v. State 152 1992–2026 4
100 laches doctrine Anderson v. Department of Administration, Division of Motor Vehicles 151 1976–2026 3
101 defamation claim Snyder v. Phelps 141 1982–2022 2
102 known right privilege Johnson v. Zerbst 142 1970–2016 0
103 compelling state interest test Dunn v. Blumstein 141 1973–2021 1
104 concluded claim Donohue v. Copiague Union Free School District 142 1981–2025 4
105 exhaustion of administrative remedies doctrine Eidelson v. Archer 141 1985–2023 1
106 finding of plain error Massey v. State 142 1981–2015 0
107 icwa standard Sylvia v. State, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services 141 1997–2026 8
108 minimum standard Santosky v. Kramer 142 1961–2016 0
109 preponderance standard Care & Protection of Robert 142 1981–2025 2
110 psychotherapist-patient privilege Commonwealth v. Barroso 142 1978–2023 1
111 purposes rule Sanuita v. Common Laborer's & Hod Carriers Union of America, Local 341 142 1970–2023 1
112 reasonable efforts requirement Barbara P. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services 141 2002–2026 6
113 Restatement rule United States v. 52.67 Acres of Land 142 1975–2024 1
114 statutory provisions conferring rule Kelly v. Zamarello 142 1978–2007 0
115 substantive due process violation John Doe v. Department of Public Safety 142 1995–2025 6
116 conditional privilege Fairbanks Publishing Company v. Francisco 131 1978–2014 0
117 consent exception Erickson v. State 132 1979–2023 3
118 fund doctrine Edwards v. Alaska Pulp Corp. 131 1995–2021 3
119 list factors Merrill v. Merrill 131 1972–2020 0
120 mining claim Kile v. Belisle 131 1978–2025 2
121 minority rule County of Clatsop v. Rock Island Constructors, Inc. 132 1979–2024 1
122 result of intelligent waiver Adams v. State 132 2014–2025 8
123 scrutiny standard Dunn v. Blumstein 131 1980–2022 1
124 stare decisis doctrine Pratt & Whitney Canada, Inc. v. Sheehan 132 1980–2023 1
125 conviction exception Erlinger v. United States 132 1965–2026 1
126 residency requirement Mitchell v. Mitchell 131 1973–2024 2
127 Risher standard Risher v. State 132 1983–2026 2
128 section 1983 damages Diaz v. State, Department of Corrections 132 1987–2025 1
129 custody hearing Morel v. Morel 121 1981–2018 0
130 ruling error Simants v. State 122 1978–2018 0
131 bad faith defense Davis v. Hallett 121 1978–2003 0
132 causation standard Morrison v. Alaska Interstate Constr. Inc. 121 1988–2022 2
133 first three factors In the Disciplinary Matter Involving Schuler 121 2011–2024 2
134 good cause requirement State of Alaska, DHSS, OCS v. C.A. (Mother) and B.R. (Father), State of Alaska, DHSS, OCS v. L.S. (Mother) and M.D. (Father) 122 1987–2025 3
135 interpretation rule Amisub (PSL), Inc. v. Colorado Department of Social Services 122 1975–2018 0
136 lesser standard In re the Adoption of K. S. 122 1977–2017 0
137 overbreadth doctrine Anderson v. State 122 1974–2006 0
138 pre-termination hearing Storrs v. Municipality of Anchorage 121 1993–2026 1
139 protection privilege State v. Gonzalez 122 1972–2025 1
140 public policy exception Barker v. Kallash 121 1973–2026 1
141 scientific analysis Frye v. United States 122 1983–2020 0
142 source doctrine Nix v. Williams 122 1971–2025 2
143 blood alcohol test Schmerber v. California 122 1974–2026 1
144 takings clause DeLisio v. Alaska Superior Court 121 1987–2021 1
145 mens rea requirement Speidel v. State 122 1979–2026 3
146 section 1988 fees Hensley v. Eckerhart 121 1979–2015 0
147 Johnson claim State of Alaska v. Falealo Manuele Pulusila 112 1980–2025 1
148 rigid rule State v. GB 112 1974–2018 0
149 after hearing Barbara P. v. State, Department of Health & Social Services 111 1979–2017 0
150 equitable estoppel doctrine Jamison v. Consolidated Utilities, Inc. 112 1981–2022 1

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