HUGHES V. STATE
868 P.2d 730 (1994)
NATURE OF THE CASE: This was an appeal from a conviction of first degree manslaughter.
FACTS: Hughes (D) was drunk driving when she drove into Poole's car. Poole was nine
months pregnant and expected to deliver in four days. An emergency C section was performed
and when delivered the only sign of life to the baby was an extremely slow heartbeat. The
child died. D was convicted of first degree manslaughter and DUI. D got an eight-year
sentence. D appealed.
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