People v. Farley
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Bernardino County and from an order denying a new trial. John L. Campbell, Judge. ' The 'facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBeatty, C. J.
The defendant was accused by information of the crime of murder and found guilty of manslaughter. He appeals from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a ne\v trial.
*595It appears from the evidence in the record that a quarrel had occurred between the defendant and the deceased early in the morning, in which the deceased was very insulting and abusive and wholly in the wrong. This quarrel was renewed after some interval of time, apparently by the fault of the deceased, and a fight ensued, in which the defendant was worsted. The parties being separated by the bystanders, the…
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