People v. McGowan

CAMPBELL, J., pro tem.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of attempt to commit robbery, and from such judgment of conviction and an order of the trial court denying his motion for a new trial has appealed.

At about 1:40 or 1:50 o’clock on the morning of May 4, 1925, appellant was taken to the Mission Emergency Hos pital in San Francisco suffering from a gunshot wound in the abdomen. He was in a serious condition and an operation was deemed necessary. While the doctor was preparing appellant for the operating-room William Anderson, the complaining witness, was brought in and identified…