NCJ Number
130441
Date Published
1991
Length
174 pages
Annotation
This 1989-90 biennial report of the Alaska Judicial Council pertains to its dual constitutional responsibilities of nominating candidates for judicial vacancies and of making reports and recommendations to the State supreme court and legislature.
Abstract
The report also covers the statutory mandate to evaluate judges standing for retention and nominations for the public defender. The report includes a narrative section that summarizes council activities during 1989 and 1990. The appendixes contain a current listing of statutory and constitutional law affecting the Judicial Council; a log of judicial applicants, nominees, and appointees; a log of all sitting judges and their retention election dates; and summaries of council procedures for judicial selection and retention evaluation. Summaries of the council's major reports during 1989 and 1990 are also appended.