State v. Rice

McGHEE, Chief Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the crime of. manslaughter and sentenced to serve a term of years in the state penitentiary. Appeal is brought from such conviction, it being urged there was not sufficient evidence to warrant the submission of the case, upon two counts, to the jury. These counts were that the defendant at the time of the automobile collision resulting in the death of Ruby M. Byrd was driving his automobile upon the wrong side of the highway when the same was not unobstructed for a distance of 500 feet, contrary to § 68-510, 1941 Comp., an unlawful act not…