Alaska Notice of Appeal to the Supreme Court

NOTICE OF APPEAL TO THE ALASKA SUPREME COURT

For an appeal as of right from a final superior court civil judgment. A petition for review of a nonappealable order follows Appellate Rules 402–403 and is a different filing.

For an ordinary civil appeal, Appellate Rule 204(a)(1) generally requires filing within 30 days of the date shown in the clerk's certificate of distribution. Check the rule's shorter-period exceptions and any applicable postjudgment motion before calculating the deadline.

[________________________________] (Attorney or self-represented party)
Alaska Bar No. [________] (if applicable)
[________________________________] (Address)
Telephone: [________________________________]
Email: [________________________________]
Attorney for [________________________________] (if applicable)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALASKA

Supreme Court No.: [________________________________] (if assigned)
Superior Court Case No.: [________________________________]
Superior Court: [________________________________] Judicial District at [________________________________]
Superior Court Judge: [________________________________]

NOTICE OF APPEAL

To the Clerk of the Appellate Courts and all parties:

[________________________________] appeals to the Alaska Supreme Court from the final [judgment/order] entered in the above superior court case on [__/__/____]. A copy of the final [judgment/order] is attached. The date shown in the clerk's certificate of distribution is [__/__/____]. [If applicable, identify the Civil Rule 54(b) order and attach it: ________________________________________________.]

The appellant was the [________________________________] in the superior court. The judgment or order appealed from is described as follows: [________________________________].

This appeal is taken under Alaska Appellate Rules 202(a) and 204(b). The appellant asks the Supreme Court to review the final [judgment/order] and grant the relief identified in the attached statement of points on appeal.

STATEMENT OF POINTS ON APPEAL

The appellant intends to rely on these points under Appellate Rule 204(e):

1. [________________________________]
2. [________________________________]
3. [________________________________]

[Attach additional points if needed.]

TRANSCRIPT DESIGNATION

☐ The appellant designates these portions of the electronic record for transcription under Appellate Rule 210(b)(1)(A): [Identify proceeding, date, and designated portions: ________________________________________________]. A separate designation is attached and served with this notice.

☐ The appellant presently designates no portion of the electronic record for transcription.

The record on appeal is governed by Appellate Rule 210(a); this notice does not attempt to limit the trial court file or add material that was not before the trial court.

FILING FEE AND COST BOND

Filing fee (Administrative Rule 9(a)(1)(A)):

☐ $250 filing fee submitted.
☐ A motion to waive the filing fee under Administrative Rule 9(f)(1) is submitted.
☐ Other exemption or public expense request under Appellate Rule 204(b)(4): [________________________________].

Civil appeal cost bond (Appellate Rule 204(b)(5) and (c)):

☐ $750 cost bond submitted.
☐ Approved supersedeas bond or motion to approve other security is attached.
☐ Motion to waive the cost bond is attached.
☐ Statutory or rule exemption applies: [________________________________].

ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS

Check the items filed and served with this notice as applicable under Appellate Rule 204(b):

☐ Completed docketing statement listing the parties to the appeal.
☐ Copy of the final judgment or order appealed from and any Civil Rule 54(b) order.
☐ Statement of points on appeal (included above or attached).
☐ Filing fee or permissible alternative selected above.
☐ Cost bond or permissible alternative selected above.
☐ Transcript designation, if any portion is to be transcribed.
☐ Proof of service of this notice and required accompanying documents (except the filing fee).

DATED: [__/__/____]

Signature: ________________________________________
Name: [________________________________]
Alaska Bar No.: [________] (if applicable)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on [__/__/____], I served this notice of appeal and the required accompanying documents (except the filing fee) on the following parties or their counsel under Appellate Rules 204(b)(7) and 514:

Signature: ________________________________________
Name: [________________________________]

SOURCES AND REFERENCES

• Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure: https://courts.alaska.gov/rules/docs/app.pdf
• Alaska Administrative Rules: https://courts.alaska.gov/rules/docs/adm.pdf