Washington v. State

Grice, Justice.

The sole question here is whether there was evidence to authorize the verdict finding the appellant guilty of murder. Robert Washington was indicted for the homicide of an occupant of an automobile with which the truck he was driving collided. Upon his trial in the Superior Court of Washington County he was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction and sentence.

From our study of the record, we conclude that the evidence was sufficient to warrant the verdict. It amply authorized the jury to find the facts which follow.

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