McCord v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Judge MANNHEIMER.
Corrina I. McCord appeals her conviction for driving under the influence. McCord’s blood alcohol level was not over the statutory limit, but testing of McCord’s blood showed that she had four different medications in her blood when she was driving. These medications were tramadol (a pain medication sold under the name Ultram, among others) and three members of the benzodiazepine family: quetiapine (also known as Seroquel), clonazepam, and 7-aminoclonazepam (a clona-zepam metabolite, which is itself a separate benzodiazepine).
McCord was charged with violating the first…
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