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M.M. v. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION

Supreme Court No. S-16970.

462 P.3d 539 (2020)

M.M., THROUGH his NEXT FRIEND Erin KIRKLAND, Appellant, v. State of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF PUBLIC ADVOCACY; Leslie Ridle, in her official capacity as Commissioner of the Department of Administration; and Chad Holt, in his official capacity as Director of the Office of Public Advocacy, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goriune Dudukgian and James J. Davis, Jr. , Northern Justice Project, LLC, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Kathryn Vogel , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees.

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

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

This case involves a dispute between an incapacitated plaintiff and the Office of Public Advocacy (OPA), his court-appointed public guardian. The plaintiff raised several issues in a complaint filed on his behalf by a next friend in superior court — issues regarding the caseloads...

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