Alaska Statutes > Title 33 > Chapter 20 – Remission of Sentences; Executive Pardons and Clemency
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Article 1 | Remission of Sentences | 33.20.010 – 33.20.060 |
Article 2 | Power of Governor to Grant Pardons, Commutations, and Reprieves | 33.20.070 – 33.20.080 |
Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 33 > Chapter 20 - Remission of Sentences; Executive Pardons and Clemency
- action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- writing: includes printing. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060