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· 4/6/1981

Surina v. Buckalew

Citations

  • 629 P.2d 969

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that assistant district attorneys act as “agents of the state” when promising grants of immunity
  • noting that this court has the power \to explicate the common law ... unless and until the Alaska legislature acts to modify it\
  • noting that this court has the power \to explicate the common law ... unless and until the Alaska legislature acts to modify it\
  • prosecutor’s non-statutorily based promise of immunity in return for testimony is binding under Alaska Constitution regardless of federal rule
  • \'This court has the discretionary power to treat a maiter filed as a petition for review as an appeal.\
  • \This court has the discretionary power to treat a matter filed as a petition for review as an appeal.\

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Judges: Rabinowitz, Con-Nor, Burke, Matthews, Cooke

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