STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 19-0892.

950 N.W.2d 232 (2020)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Derrick Earl JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed October 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha J. Lucey , State Appellate Defender, and Mary K. Conroy (argued), Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Louis S. Sloven (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Linda M. Fangman , County Attorney, and Jeremy L. Westendorf and Molly K. Edwards , Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.


A driver of a pickup blew through a stop sign and broadsided a minivan. The minivan rolled. One of the passengers in the minivan, a six-month-old infant, died from blunt force head injuries suffered in the crash. The infant wasn't secured in a child restraint system, but merely held...

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