Alaska Stat. § 12.72.025

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An application may not be brought under AS 12.72.010 or the Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure if it is based on a claim that the assistance the applicant's attorney provided in a prior application under AS 12.72.010 or the Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure was ineffective, unless it is filed within one year after the court's decision on the prior application is final under the Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure.

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