Nichols v. State

This appeal is from the judgment of the Grant Circuit Court sentencing appellant to a term of one year in the penitentiary, upon a conviction for involuntary manslaughter, alleged to have been committed by striking and running over one Grady Porter with an automobile.

One of the errors assigned for the reversal of the judgment is that the testimony is not sufficient to sustain the verdict. This assignment may be disposed of by saying that the testimony shows that appellant drove his car rapidly down a street in the town of Sheridan, striking Porter, who was walking with Albert Roberts along…