People v. Morgan

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of involuntary manslaughter (§ 192 subd. 2, Pen. Code).

In an amended information filed in Los Angeles on December 5, 1967, defendant was charged in count I with murdering Philip Catalfamo on June 10, 1967, in count II with assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury (§ 245, Pen. Code) in that he did on June 10, 1967, so feloniously assault Philip Catalfamo. Defendant pleaded not guilty to each charge and in a trial before the -court without a jury defendant was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in violation of the…