Quillen v. State

1 I concur in affirming the conviction in Count II, but dissent from the Court's reso-Tution of Count I. The killing of one human being by another is homicide, either criminal, excusable, or justifiable. 21 0.98.2001, §§ 691, 692. From the facts related in 3 of the opinion, Appellant's failure to obtain medical care for her child was neither excusable nor justifiable When this omission tragically resulted in death, it was either murder or manslaughter.1 The jury convicted Appellant of the lesser included offense of second-degree felony murder, which required a finding that she caused her…