OPINION
MANNHEIMER, Judge.
We are presented with a motion to reinstate an appeal that was earlier dismissed because the defendant fled Alaska. As explained below, a defendant's flight does not constitute a waiver of their right to appeal, but a fleeing defendant has no right to automatic reinstatement of the appeal upon their return to Alaska. Rather, it is the defendant's burden to demonstrate good cause...
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