...Gastineau Channel was home to some of Juneau's most prominent early residents, including James Wickersham, a U.S. District Court judge and delegate to Congress who, in 1903, was part of the first attempt to climb Mount McKinley.Wickersham...
...original rule and the rejection of the Tongass exemption.In an eight-page opinion, Judge Richard J. Leon of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia said Alaska's challenge was too late, appearing after a six-year limit for appeals...
...prison.Neptali Yadao Dadia, a naturalized U.S. citizen originally from the Philippines, changed his plea in U.S. District Court in Juneau before Judge Timothy Burgess. He will be sentenced in May.According to charging documents, Dadia...
...after deportation, a federal crime that can carry up to 20 years in prison. She admitted to the charge Friday in U.S. District Court in Juneau before Judge Timothy Burgess, but she told the judge she returned to the U.S. to be with her children...
...heroin in Juneau, a federal crime due to the mass quantity involved.Joshua River Riley changed his plea Friday in U.S. District Court before Judge Timothy Burgess. He will be sentenced on May 31.Riley admitted to purchasing heroin from two drug...
...should say: Not so fast.Alaska didn't get the chance to make its argument before Judge Richard J. Leon of the U.S. District Court because his honor viewed the case as not within the statute of limitations. The state had six years to challenge...
...in Ketchikan from September 2011 to May of this year.Travis E. Straight, 38, changed his plea to guilty in U.S. District Court before Judge Timothy Burgess on Wednesday. He is scheduled to be sentenced in March.Straight was indicted by...
...laundering drug money.U.S. Magistrate Timothy Burgess imposed the sentence for Francisco Arca Seludo, 42, in U.S. District Court on Wednesday.Federal prosecutors say Seludo was the leader of the group and laundered more than $400,000 in...
A Sacramento man has received a 42 month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute oxycodone in Juneau.U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Burgess imposed the sentence for Travell Demar Pinkston, 24, during a hearing in Juneau's Federal...
...Sacramento-to-Juneau oxycodone ring conspiracy.Jacob Henry Pahlke, 21, of Juneau, made his first court appearance in U.S. District Court before Judge Timothy Burgess on Wednesday.Pahlke, who is from Juneau but is attending community college in Westminster...
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