Campbell v. People

Plaintiff in error caused the death of Roy Blackford, and for this homicide was charged with the crime of murder. A jury returned a verdict of voluntary .manslaughter, and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than two, nor more than three years. In his behalf it is asserted that the testimony does not support the verdict. The material testimony is. substantially as follows:

Plaintiff in error, whom we shall hereafter designate as defendant, was a policeman on duty, about 8:30 in the evening, on Market Street, in the Qity of Denver. On the part of the people the testimony…