Jeschke v. State

ROSE, Chief Justice.

Mr. Jeschke appeals his conviction for involuntary manslaughter pursuant to § 6-4 -107, W.S.1977. 1 Appellant was found guilty of causing the death of two and one-half-year-old Andrew Halverson through acts amounting to “criminal carelessness” or “culpable neglect.” He now asks us to reverse the conviction, and raises the following issues for our review:(1) Did the prosecutor’s comments, in his closing argument, amount to plain error so that appellant was denied his constitutional right to a fair trial?(2) Did the trial court err in refusing to give appellant’s offered…