IN RE ALASKA NETWORK ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

No. S-13685.

264 P.3d 835 (2011)

In the Matter of ALASKA NETWORK ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth Lewis Trimmer , Assistant Public Advocate, and Rachel Levitt , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Petitioner.

Christine McLeod Pate , Supervising Attorney, ANDVSA Legal Advocacy Project, Sitka, for Respondent.

James J. Davis, Jr. , Alaska Legal Services Corporation, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Alaska Legal Services Corporation.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, CHRISTEN, and STOWERS, Justices.


OPINION

CHRISTEN, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

We granted the Office of Public Advocacy's petition for review on the limited question whether the Alaska Network on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (ANDVSA) qualifies as a "public agency" within the meaning of Flores v. Flores and AS 44.21.410(a)(4), such that the Office of Public Advocacy is required to provide representation to an indigent party in a child custody dispute in which...

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