Alaska Statutes 12.61.140 – Disclosure of victim’s name

(a) The portion of the records of a court or law enforcement agency that contains the name of the victim of an offense under Alaska Stat. § 11.41.300(a)(1)(C) or 11.41.410 – 11.41.460

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 12.61.140

Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

(1) shall be withheld from public inspection, except with the consent of the court in which the case is or would be prosecuted; and

(2) is not a public record under Alaska Stat. § 40.25.110 – 40.25.125.

(b) In all written court records open to public inspection, the name of the victim of an offense under Alaska Stat. § 11.41.300(a)(1)(C) or 11.41.410 – 11.41.460 may not appear. Instead, the victim’s initials shall be used. However, a sealed record containing the victim’s name shall be kept by the court in order to ensure that a defendant is not charged twice for the same offense.

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