HILLYER v. STATE

Court of Appeals No. A-13901.

537 P.3d 785 (2023)

Tessa Michael HILLYER, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

October 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia Bedell , Assistant Public Defender, and Samantha Cherot , Public Defender, Anchorage, for the Appellant.

Donald Soderstrom , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Criminal Appeals, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Appellee.

Before: Allard, Chief Judge, and Harbison and Terrell, Judges.


OPINION

In 2007, the Alaska legislature amended AS 44.41.035, the statute governing Alaska's DNA identification registration system, to authorize collection of DNA samples from people who have been arrested for certain crimes, including "a crime against a person."1 A "crime against a person" is...

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