PETITION FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION

(AS 44.62.560-.570)

CAPTION

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA
[JUDICIAL DISTRICT] JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT [LOCATION]
[PETITIONER/LICENSEE], Petitioner,
v.
[AGENCY/BOARD NAME], Respondent.
Case No.: [___]

INTRODUCTION

• Petition for judicial review challenging Respondent's [Denial/Discipline/Suspension/Revocation] of [License Type] issued [DATE] pursuant to the Alaska Administrative Procedure Act, AS 44.62.560-.570.

JURISDICTION, VENUE, AND TIMELINESS

• Jurisdiction under AS 44.62.560; venue proper in [Judicial District] Superior Court.
• Petition timely under AS 44.62.560(a) (30 days after the last day on which reconsideration can be ordered).
• Administrative remedies exhausted per AS 44.62.560.

PARTIES

• Petitioner [Name], license number [___].
• Respondent [Agency/Board], state agency located at [Address].

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

• Summary of accusation/notice, hearing date(s), ALJ proposed decision (if applicable), Board adoption/modification, and service of final decision on [DATE].

STANDARD OF REVIEW AND GROUNDS (AS 44.62.570)

The court may reverse or modify the agency decision if:
- ☐ The agency has not proceeded in the manner required by law
- ☐ The decision is not supported by the findings
- ☐ The findings are not supported by the evidence in the record
- ☐ The decision is contrary to law

ALLEGATIONS (SUMMARY)

• [Facts showing evidentiary gaps, legal errors, bias, or procedural defects].

RELIEF REQUESTED

• Reverse or modify the agency decision and [reinstate license/issue license/remand].
• Stay enforcement pending review per AS 44.62.560(d).
• Costs and other relief as just.

ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD

• Request preparation/certification of the administrative record per AS 44.62.560; Petitioner will arrange for record filing and pay costs as required.

VERIFICATION AND SIGNATURE

• Verification per Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure; signature of Petitioner/counsel; proof of service on Respondent and Alaska Attorney General.

[// GUIDANCE: For Alaska licensing appeals, AS 44.62.560(d) permits the court to stay enforcement upon appropriate terms. Review is based on the administrative record; new evidence is generally not permitted.]