ALASKA PUB. DEFENDER AGENCY v. SUPER. COURT

Supreme Court No. S-16983.

450 P.3d 246 (2019)

ALASKA PUBLIC DEFENDER AGENCY, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly R. Taylor , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for Petitioner.

David A. Wilkinson , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for Intervenor State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Juvenile Justice.

Notice of nonparticipation filed by Jeffrey W. Robinson , Ashburn & Mason, P.C., Anchorage, for Respondent.

Before: Bolger, Chief Justice, Winfree, Stowers, Maassen, and Carney, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

A juvenile from a small village could not afford to travel to the site of his juvenile delinquency proceeding. His attorney with the Public Defender Agency (the Agency) filed a motion asking the superior court to require the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) to...

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