State v. Mally

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE JAMES T. HARRISON •

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The defendant, Michael R. Mally, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter following trial in Silver Bow County under an information charging manslaughter.

The defendant’s conviction was based upon his failure to provide medical care for his wife, Kay Mally, after she had been found injured in their home.

Prior to her injury, Kay Mally was in poor physical condition suffering from chronic hepatitis, biliary cirrhosis, osteoarthritis, and obesity. She also had small areas of cystic degeneration in the brain and was an…