Splain v. State

OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

Mickey Jason Splain was driving while intoxicated and collided with another car, causing serious physical injuries to its two occupants, as well as substantial—though less serious—injuries to himself and his own passenger. As a result of the incident, Splain was charged with two counts of first-degree assault in violation of AS 11.41.200(a)(l)(reck-lessly causing serious physical injury to another person by means of a dangerous instrument), one count of third-degree assault in violation of former AS 11.41.220(a)(2) (recklessly causing physical injury to another…