STATE v. TIFFANY

No. 30001.

88 P.3d 728 (2004)

139 Idaho 909

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michelle L. TIFFANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, February 2004 Term.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Adams, Kootenai County Public Defender, Coeur d'Alene, for appellant. John M. Adams argued.

Hon. Lawrence G. Wasden, Attorney General, Boise, for respondent. Kenneth K. Jorgensen, Deputy Attorney General, argued.


EISMANN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, for the crime of involuntary manslaughter where the defendant-appellant smothered her infant son in an attempt to stop his crying. We affirm the judgment.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 5, 1999, appellant Michelle Tiffany's two-month-old son, Nathan, died. She initially reported that she had put Nathan down for a nap and taken a bath, and when she...

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