People v. Barrett
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Riverside County and from an order refusing a new trial. Curtis D. Wilbur, Judge presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
Upon an information charging him with murder defendant was convicted of manslaughter, the judgment of the court being that he be imprisoned for a term of ten years. He appeals from the judgment and an order of court denying his motion for a new trial.
At the time of the tragedy, defendant was a police officer in the city of Riverside, and John R. Báird, the deceased, was the acting chief of police of said city. At about midnight on December 14, 1912, defendant met Baird and Policeman Lucas, when deceased, after some conversation with defendant, told him that he had been drinking. All three of…
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