STATE v. DVORSKY

No. 66412.

322 N.W.2d 62 (1982)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Lawrence Joseph DVORSKY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis C. Hoyt, Jr., Appellate Defender, and Charles L. Harrington, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Michael K. Jordan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Susan Weller, Asst. Linn County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, and LARSON, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

After a two-car collision allegedly caused by defendant's reckless driving resulted in the death of the driver of the other vehicle, a jury found defendant guilty of involuntary manslaughter, a violation of Iowa Code subsection 707.5(1) (1979). He appeals from a judgment sentencing him to five years' imprisonment. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for resentencing.

At about 1:30 a. m. on April 20, 1980, defendant was...

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