Legal Opinion

People v. Adorno Lorenzana

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided December 15, 1966No. Nos. CR-65-150; CR-65-151Published

1Opinion of the Court

per curiam :

Honorio Adorno Lorenzana, appellant herein, was convicted by a jury of the offense of murder in the second degree and a violation of the Weapons Law. The facts may be summarized as follows.

Rafael Pérez Balzac, the victim, was assistant to the Dean of Administration of the University of Puerto Rico. In the performance of his duties Pérez Balzac was appellant’s superior. Appellant had been a University guard and at the time of the occurrence he was special investigator for the University. Pérez Balzac, as Adorno’s immediate supervisor, had had to call the latter’s attention on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. State v. MyersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
  5. Early v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960

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