Commonwealth v. Clouser
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
FITZGERALD, J.:
¶ 1 Appellant, Michael Allan Clouser, appeals from the judgment of sentence entered in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, following his conviction of driving under the influence (“DUI”) of alcohol or controlled substance (highest rate of alcohol), 1 and DUI (general impairment). 2 Appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his request for a justification instruction. We hold the trial court erred in concluding summarily that Appellant had alternate options in escaping the perceived danger; however, Appellant failed to assert that it was necessary…
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