OPINION
MANNHEIMER, Judge.
Candice Auliye is charged with violating AS 04.16.050(a)—consuming or possessing alcoholic beverages while younger than twenty-one years. Superior Court Judge Ben J. Esch concluded that the potential penalty for this offense is sufficiently severe that Auliye is entitled to a jury trial and to counsel at public expense if she is unable to afford private counsel. The State has petitioned us to review this ruling.<...
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