Sanderson v. United States

CAYTON, Acting Judge.

After a trial without a jury, appellant was convicted of negligent homicide, Code 1951, § 40-606. He brings this appeal.

At the trial it was stipulated that on-the afternoon involved, an ambulance was called to 17th and P Streets, N. W., where an elderly lady had been struck by an -automobile ; that the lady was taken to a hospital, where she died three hours later; and that her death was caused by a fractured skull and" fractured pelvis, hemorrhage and shock.

The Government’s case consisted of the testimony of two police officers, certain photographs, and a chart of the…