STATE v. HARRISON

No. SD 31374.

390 S.W.3d 927 (2013)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. John William HARRISON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied March 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fawzy T. Simon , Lebanon, MO, for Appellant.

Chris Koster , Attorney General, Karen Louise Kramer , Asst. Atty. Gen., for Respondent.


DANIEL E. SCOTT, P.J.

Can manslaughter lie for killing an unborn child if, per § 194.005, death involves cessation of spontaneous respiration?1

Background

Appellant was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter (§ 565.024) in the deaths of his girlfriend ("Mother") and her unborn child. He challenges only his conviction as to the child.2 The evidence viewed favorably to the judgment...

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