People v. López Lafont

Appellant was charged in the former District Court of Puerto Rico, San Juan Section, with involuntary man*576slaughter committed, as recited in the information, by running over and killing Pablo Figueroa Sierra with an automobile driven recklessly and negligently by him.1 The jury found him guilty and he was sentenced to serve six months in jail and to pay a fine. He appealed and prays that the judgment be reversed on the ground that the court committed several errors.

In the first assignment he challenges the verdict as contrary to the evidence. We disagree with that contention. It is alleged…