Alaska Supreme Court

Jennifer Greenwood, Petitioner v. State of Alaska, Respondent

August 20, 20102010 Alas. LEXIS 85

Summary

The Alaska Supreme Court held that Greenwood presented some evidence supporting every element of the necessity defense to felony driving under the influence. Because the evidence was sufficient to require a jury instruction, the court reversed her conviction and remanded for a new trial. No separate opinions were issued.