Alaska § 22.10.130 - Appointment and duties of presiding judges.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 22.10.130 — Appointment and duties of presiding judges., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22.10.130. Appointment and duties of presiding judges.

The chief justice of the supreme court shall designate a presiding judge for each district. The presiding judge shall, in addition to regular judicial duties,        (1) assign the cases pending to the judges made available within the district;

 (2) supervise the judges and their court personnel in the carrying out of their official duties within the district; and

 (3) expedite and keep current the business of the court within the district.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 22.10.130 ("Appointment and duties of presiding judges.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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