People v. Túa Cintrón

Appellant assigns 15 errors against the judgment of murder in the first degree rendered against him in this case. Before discussing them, we will examine the evidence appearing in the record on the essential facts of this death.

The first witness for The People testified that on July 28, 1956, the very day of the events, appellant went to his drugstore between 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. to buy something for the nerves, and that he sold him 20 tablets of bromural in a small drugstore envelope which he identified. Appellant took one tablet in the drugstore. He told the witness that he was nervous, that…