SJONG v. STATE, DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 4255.

622 P.2d 967 (1981)

John K. SJONG, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Fryer, Moriarty, Mikkelborg, Broz, Wells & Fryer, Seattle, Wash., and William B. Rozell, Faulkner, Banfield, Doogan & Holmes, Juneau, for appellant.

Joseph K. Donohue, Teo C. Spengler, Asst. Attys. Gen., Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.


OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

This case involves the constitutionality of the Alaska Net Income Tax Act, AS 43.20.010-.350, as applied to non-resident crab fishermen who fish off the coast of Alaska in international waters and sell their catch to Alaska processors. Appellant John K. Sjong, on behalf of eleven other Washington State fishermen, claims that the State of Alaska has no jurisdiction to tax his net income, and that to do so would violate the due process...

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