Alaska R. App. P. 208

As amended through November 12, 2024
Rule 208 - Custody of Prisoners in Post-Conviction Relief Proceedings
(a) Release of Applicant Pending Review of Order Denying Release. The court having jurisdiction over the appeal of a denial of an application for post-conviction relief may not grant bail or release the applicant pending appeal. If the appellate court determines the post-conviction relief should be granted, the case shall be remanded to the trial court for a bail hearing.
(b) Release of Applicant Pending Review of Decision Ordering a New Trial. If an appeal of an order granting an applicant a new trial is pending, Appellate Rule 206(b) shall govern an appeal from an order that denies bail pending appeal or imposes conditions of release pending appeal.

Alaska R. App. P. 208

SCO 439 effective 11/15/1980; amended by SCO 1153 effective 7/15/1994; repealed and reenacted by SCO 1238 effective 7/15/1996

Note to SCO 1238: Appellate Rule 208 was repealed and reenacted by ch. 79 § 18 SLA 1995. Section 3 of this order is adopted for the sole reason that the legislature has mandated the amendment.