26 chapters · 362 sections in this title.
AS 12.75.200 Warrant in lieu of writ.
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The peace officer to whom the warrant is directed shall execute it by bringing the party named and the person who detains the party, if so commanded by the warrant, before the judge issuing the warrant. The person detaining the party shall make a return to the warrant as in the c…
AS 12.75.210 Proceedings as to person having party in custody.
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If the person having the party in custody is brought before the court as for a criminal offense, the person shall be examined, committed, bailed, or discharged by the court in like manner as in other criminal cases of the same nature.
AS 12.75.220 Penalty for refusing to deliver copy of or obey authority to detain party.
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If a peace officer or other person refuses to deliver a copy of an order, warrant, process, or other authority by which the officer or other person detains a person to anyone who demands a copy and tenders the fees therefor, the officer or other person shall forfeit and pay to th…
AS 12.75.230 Appeal.
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A party to a proceeding by habeas corpus may appeal from the judgment of the court refusing to allow the writ or a final judgment therein in like manner and with like effect as in an action. No question once finally determined upon a proceeding by habeas corpus shall be re-examin…
AS 12.80.010 Contempt.
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The provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to contempt (AS 09.50.010 — 09.50.060) shall apply in criminal actions.
AS 12.80.020 Indictment, information, and complaint.
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No person shall be held to answer for an infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the armed forces in time of war or public danger. Indictment may be waived by the accused. In that case the prosecution shall be by informati…
AS 12.80.030 Taxation of costs.
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Costs may not be taxed to the defendant in a criminal action or proceeding begun or prosecuted in any of the courts of the state unless otherwise ordered by supreme court rule.
AS 12.80.040 Violations and infractions.
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Except as provided in AS 11.81.900(b) and AS 28.90.010(d), all laws of the state relating to misdemeanors apply to violations and infractions, including the powers of peace officers, the jurisdiction of courts, and the periods for commencing actions and for bringing a case to tri…
AS 12.80.050 [Renumbered as AS 12.45.086.]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
AS 12.80.060 Fingerprinting.
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(a) When a person is arrested for an offense, with or without a warrant, fingerprints of the person may be taken by the law enforcement agency with custody of the person. If the law enforcement agency with custody of the person does not take the fingerprints, the person's fingerp…
AS 12.85.010 Applicability of title and supreme court rules.
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The provisions of this title apply to all criminal actions and proceedings in all courts except where specific provision is otherwise made or where the Rules of Criminal Procedure adopted by the supreme court under its constitutional authority apply. This title governs all procee…
AS 12.85.020 Short title.
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This title may be cited as the Code of Criminal Procedure.