People v. Buckley
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco and from an order denying a new trial. William P. Lawlor, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtAngellotti, J.
The defendant, William Buckley, was convicted of the crime of murder of the first degree, for the killing of one George W. Bice, and adjudged to suffer death.
He appeals from such judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
1. Much of the brief of counsel for defendant is devoted to a discussion of their proposition that the verdict is contrary to the evidence. The record shows no possible basis for holding that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict.
The evidence showed, without conflict, the following facts. The homicide was committed in the city and county of…
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