Woychesin v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is negligent homicide in the first degree; the punishment, one year in jail.

The information is in two counts. The first charges the homicide by negligence while engaged in the commission of the unlawful act of driving an automobile at a rate of speed in excess of 60 miles per hour. The second count charges the homicide to have been committed while appellant was engaged in the lawful act of driving an automobile on a public highway.

The negligent acts alleged to have caused the automobile to strike the deceased and thus caused her death, as set forth in both counts…