People v. Modell

Defendant Modell was accused of the crime of manslaughter in violation of section 192 of the Penal Code, 1 in that while engaged in the driving of a vehicle she caused the death of Elizabeth Deutz as the proximate result of the manner in which she was driving. By separate count she was charged with violation of section 501, Vehicle Code, a felony, in that she drove an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, thus proximately causing bodily injury to Elizabeth Deutz. She was found guilty of manslaughter and of “violation of Section 502 Vehicle Code, (driving while under the…