People v. Brown
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County, and from an order refusing a new trial. N. H. Conklin, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
Defendant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and from the judgment and an order denying him a new trial he appeals.
The court upon the trial charged the jury fully as to what constituted the crime of murder, both in the first and second degree, and directed the jury that unless it found the defendant guilty of one of such offenses to acquit him altogether. The defendant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to give certain other instructions tendered by defendant pertinent to the issue. The first of these instructions related to the duty of the jury, in the event it should…
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