DEP'T OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES v. WHITE

Supreme Court No. S-18209. No. 7656.

529 P.3d 534 (2023)

State of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant, v. Jennifer D. WHITE and John P. Shannon, D.C., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 19, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Kutchin , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellant.

John P. Shannon, D.C., pro se, Anchorage, Appellee.

No appearance by Jennifer D. White, Appellee.

Before: Winfree, Chief Justice, Maassen, Carney, Borghesan, and Henderson, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

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