People v. Andrus

Defendants were tried before a jury in circuit court on an information containing 2 counts, the first charging the crime of murder and the second robbery not being armed with a dangerous weapon. * A verdict of 'guilty of manslaughter was returned.Defendants made a motion for a new trial, which was denied. They have appealed, claiming that because of errors occurring during the course of the trial the verdict and the sentences imposed should be set aside.

On the trial of the canse testimony was introduced by the prosecution establishing that for some time prior to April 26,1949, Frank Cline,…