State v. Barnett

WALTERS, Justice.

This is an appeal from Ean V. Barnett’s judgment of conviction and sentence for involuntary manslaughter concerning the death of Jeffrey Towers. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

In November 1995, the Valley County Sheriff responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the Paddy Flat area near Cascade, Idaho, which had been the scene of recent, unsolved burglaries. The sheriff stopped a pickup truck and identified the passenger as Ean V. Barnett, whose father owned a cabin in the area. When the officer’s check revealed outstanding warrants from Ada County and upon the discovery…