People v. Billings
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, and from an order denying a new trial. Frank H. Dunne, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
Near the hour of 2 P. M. on the afternoon of July 22, 1916, while a preparedness parade, formed for the purpose of displaying and developing the patriotic pride and spirit of the people of San Francisco, was passing at, or about, the intersection of Steuart and Market Streets in that city, an explosion occurred at that point which resulted in- the death of several persons and the wounding of two score more who were viewing the parade.
The defendant Billings and several other persons were subsequently jointly indicted and charged with the crime of murder. The defendant Billings was…
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