Your case is unique, but you are not alone.

About 41,000 new cases are filed in U.S. courts every weekday. Behind each one is a person trying to understand what happens next. Here’s what the public record can tell you about this matter — and about the people deciding it.

  • Know your judge

    Every judge has a pattern — what they grant, what they deny, how they handle the kinds of motions your case will see.

  • Know your attorney

    See an attorney’s actual track record — case types, courts, and how they’ve performed in front of this judge before.

  • Know your court

    Every courthouse has its own rhythm — filing-to-resolution times, common dispositions, how often cases like yours settle.

Is this judge more likely to rule for the plaintiff or the defendant in cases of this type?

How has your attorney actually performed in front of this judge?

AICasePredict surfaces patterns from public court records. We don’t predict outcomes and we don’t recommend changing your attorney — that’s a conversation for you and them. We just show you what the record already says.

Full Analytics Report

  • Complete case narrative
  • Judge details and rulings
  • Case disposition and outcome
  • All docket entries
  • Related cases and filings
$20
One-time purchase

Case Information

Filed 2024-06-25
Status Closed
Type Post Conviction Relief Dist Ct (3 Ko)|Post Conviction Relief (after Misdemeanor Conviction Or Sentence)
Docket 15 entries

Parties

Defendant State Of Alaska
Photo of Hon. Williams, Dawson A

Judge

Hon. Williams, Dawson A

Kodiak Island Borough (AK)

Alaska

View Judge Profile

Docket Entries

  1. etition or Application Granted. Case Closed.
  2. ttorney Information
  3. ntry of Appearance Attorney: Fink, Joshua P (9811066) Rafael R Sorto (Applicant);
  4. ttorney Information Attorney District Attorney (3KO) representing Respondent State of Alaska as of 06/25/2024
  5. otice to State of Post-Conviction Relief Filing Notice to State of Application for PCR (11/21) Sent on: 07/12/2024 13:53:34.18
  6. tate's Motion to Dismiss Attorney: Olson, Gustaf (0311062) Filing Party: State of Alaska Case Motion #1
  7. otice of Status of Sorto's Request for Incorporating the Pleadings in the Related Criminal Case 3KO-98-00021CR Attorney: Fink, Joshua P (9811066)
  8. equest for Oral Argument Attorney: Fink, Joshua P (9811066) Case Motion #2 Filing Party: Sorto, Rafael R
  9. ost-Conviction Relief Memorandum in Support of Setting Aside Convictions Attorney: Fink, Joshua P (9811066)
  10. orto's Opposition to State's Motion to Dismiss PCR Post-Conviction Relief Application Attorney: Fink, Joshua P (9811066) Case Motion #1: State's Motion to Dismiss
  11. orto Requests a Status Hearing Attorney: Fink, Joshua P (9811066)
  12. rder Setting Status Hearing
  13. rder Granting Motion Sorto, Rafael R Case Motion #2 Request for Oral Argument
  14. otice to State of Post-Conviction Relief Filing Notice to State of Application for PCR (11/21) Sent on: 09/09/2024 10:58:07.20
  15. rder Denying Motion State of Alaska Case Motion #1 State's Motion to Dismiss

See the patterns behind this case

The free view above tells you who’s in the room. The detailed reports below show how the room tends to behave — using the same public records lawyers quietly rely on before every hearing.

  • Judge Report

    How this judge has ruled in cases like yours — case mix, motion outcomes, and historical docket. Judges set the floor of what’s possible in your courtroom.

  • Attorney vs Judge Report

    Everything in the Judge Report, plus how your attorney has actually performed in front of this judge. Attorneys move you off the floor — or don’t.

Get Free Case Details

Enter your email to receive case information including parties, docket entries, and status updates.

By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Need this case removed? Enter your email above — the confirmation email includes a case removal link.