SILVERA v. STATE

No. A-10269.

244 P.3d 1138 (2010)

Michael A. SILVERA, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

December 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renee McFarland , Assistant Public Defender, and Quinlan Steiner , Public Defender, Anchorage, for the Appellant.

Ann B. Black , Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Daniel S. Sullivan , Attorney General, Juneau, for the Appellee.

Before: COATS, Chief Judge, and MANNHEIMER and BOLGER, Judges.


OPINION

BOLGER, Judge.

Michael A. Silvera was convicted of second-degree assault after he cut David Moore in the face with a knife during an argument between Moore and Silvera's fiancée. Silvera argues that there was insufficient evidence for the jury to find that his conduct was not justified in defense of his fiancée. We conclude after reviewing the record that there was sufficient evidence...

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