Stevens v. People

JACK Stevens seeks the reversal of a sentence of imprisonment imposed upon him.

The information alleges that Stevens, "while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, did unlawfully and feloniously cause the death of one Dorothy Hartman, by operating and driving an automobile in a reckless, negligent and careless manner, and with a wanton and reckless disregard of human life and safety, * * *."

[1] 1. The prosecution was under section 1, chapter 95, Session Laws of 1923. The title of the act is as follows: "An Act relating to automobiles, motor and other vehicles, and to persons operating or…